Papua New Guinea is racing to strengthen its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing framework after the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) signalled in October 2025 that the country risks being placed on its grey list. Such a move would undermine...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced in September 2025 an equity investment in TWM Group, one of Papua New Guinea’s leading waste management and environmental services companies. The financing package, which includes both capital and technical...

We are proud to report that the Pacific Infrastructure Conference 2025 set a new benchmark for Pacific business engagement. Over three high-energy days in Brisbane, our flagship event brought together 650+ delegates, 80 speakers and more than 40 exhibitors from 20...

Politicians from across the region used the Australia Pacific Islands Business Council-led Pacific Infrastructure Conference in Brisbane to signal an investment agenda built on local content, climate resilience and better connectivity. Their messages to contractors,...

Air Niugini has revealed its first Airbus A220, known as The People’s Balus, fresh from Airbus’s Mirabel facility in Canada and painted in the flag carrier’s red, black and gold with a special 50th anniversary insignia. The aircraft is currently registered as C-FOWU....

Papua New Guinea used the International Year of Cooperatives to reboot its cooperative agenda. The country hosted Balasubramanian Iyer, Regional Director for Asia Pacific at the International Cooperative Alliance, for four days of policy talks and sector showcases....

Papua New Guinea plans to strengthen the Coffee Industry Corporation Limited to better serve the country’s most iconic smallholder crop. Speaking to the Post-Courier, chief executive Charles Dambui said the corporation needs more resources and more extension officers...