TAG: Papua New Guinea
TVWan News featured our recent round-table discussion, held in Port Moresby, on APEC 2018 and diversification opportunities in Papua New Guinea. In this discussion, our Managing editor, Patrick Cooke was joined by Wapu Sonk, Managing Director of Kumul Petroleum; Jonathan Seeto, Managing Partner of PwC in PNG; Clarence Hoot, Acting Managing Director of Investment Promotion Authority (IPA) and Ilan Weiss, Chairman & Director of Innovative Agro Industries (IAI) who spoke about challenges and opportunities in their individual sectors.
Papua New Guinea’s chairmanship of APEC in 2018 comes at a time when the Pacific Island nation is still grappling with a foreign exchange shortage and high public debt, as well as persistent problems with law and order.