After almost two years of delay, Port Moresby is preparing for its imminent connection to Papua New Guinea’s (PNG’s) 10 gigabyte per second (GBps) fibre-optic gateway in Madang. Connected via a 750-...
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Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Opening the IT gates
24 Jul 2012
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Investors move to tap gas potential
19 Jun 2012
Investors have put concerns about political uncertainty in Papua New Guinea (PNG) to one side, encouraged by the keen interest buyers are showing in the country’s natural gas blocks and major new...
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Fair winds for tourism
8 Jun 2012
Plans by major cruise tourism companies to include Papua New Guinea (PNG) on their itineraries and a joint marketing initiative with a northern Australian region have provided an important boost to...
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Banking in evolution
24 May 2012
Confidence among players in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG’s) banking industry and the launch of new microfinance and mobile banking initiatives highlight the sector’s potential to grow amid the country’s...
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Linking for growth
22 May 2012
The extension of 3G services into more of Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) provinces and a flurry of foreign satellite communication investments have highlighted the potential – and the challenges – of...
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Brighter metals prospects
8 May 2012
A series of significant mineral finds in Papua New Guinea (PNG) have highlighted the role exports are set to play in the nation’s economic future. However, there have been calls from industry players...