The Investment Promotion Authority (IPA) through the Office of the Registrar of Companies has issued a final warning to owners of Business Names that have expired to come forward and renew them by August 31st 2023 or risk an automatic cancellation by the system. This means that any owner who wishes to maintain or restore the same business name after its c...

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During his visit to the Variarata National Park on Friday, July 28, 323, His Excellency Emmanuel Macron, the French President, addressed the students of Sogeri School of Excellence in Central Province, emphasising the importance of rainforest conservation in generating employment opportunities. President Macron highlighted the significance of preservin...

Papua New Guinea and the Republic of France have established a landmark cooperation in Forest Management, Conservation, and Climate Change during a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Hon. James Marape, and the President of the Republic of France, His Excellency Emmanuel Macron, in Port Moresby on Friday, July 28, 2023. Prime ...

Prime Minister Hon. James Marape on Thursday, July 27, 2023, met with the United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III as Papua New Guinea and USA continue to work at taking their deepening bilateral relation to the next level. The visit by Secretary Austin to Port Moresby and his meeting with PM Marape is a follow-up to the signing of two si...

The Papua New Guinea (Hong Kong, China) Chamber of Commerce (PNGHKCCC) will be officially recognized by the Government of Papua New Guinea (PNG) on October 15, 2023, during a welcome dinner which will be hosted by the chamber for the PNG delegates who will be attending the upcoming inaugural PNG-Asia Investment Conference in Hong Kong on October 16-17. Th...

An agreement was reached recently between the Ministry and the Department of International Trade and Investment, and the Shenzhen Government and private sector for the new Papua New Guinea (PNG) trade mission to be in a very prestigious office building in Shenzhen. “To have a trade mission in China is a very historic decision made by our Government and...

The Governor for Guangdong Province of China, Wang Weizhong said his Government was already working with a local airline company, the China Southern Airlines to open direct flights between Port Moresby and Guangzhou following his discussion with Prime Minister, Hon. James Marape during his visit to Port Moresby in July this year. Governor Weizhong said th...

In a difficult job market, characterised by skill shortages, businesses are constantly seeking innovative solutions to streamline their recruitment processes while fostering social responsibility. PNG CR, formerly known as Red Sea Housing Company PNG, has harnessed the potential of technology and community engagement by teaming up with Wan PNG, an innovat...

Prime Minister Hon. James Marape emphasised the potential of rugby league as a potent "unifying force" for Papua New Guinea during his address at the Australian National Rugby League (NRL) Bid Corporate dinner in Port Moresby on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. The event took place as PNG seeks to secure its position as the 18th team in the NRL for the 2025 s...

Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has expressed his appreciation to the Department of Works and Highways for their outstanding efforts in nearing the completion of the Trans-National Highway Corridor Missing Link between Aseki in Morobe and Epo in Gulf. Prime Minister Marape commended the dedicated teams of the Department of Works and Highways for their...

The long-overdue Central Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) is now set up with an interim board and is poised to deliver change in the Central Province by working with the Central Provincial Government (CPG). This was announced on Friday, 14th of July 2023, with another historic moment as CCCI received a boost of Kina 200,000 to assist in establis...

Minister for International Trade and Investment, Hon. Richard Maru says he is pleased that the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has already started on the design work of the Wewak and Vanimo international wharves which will be completed by January 2024 according to the ADB Country Manager, Mr. David Hill. “These wharves must be given absolute priority beca...

Chief Secretary to Government, Ivan Pomaleu informed participants of the High Level Seminar Workshop on Connect Papua New Guinea that projects under the program are designed to improve connectivity to our people in rural areas. In his closing remarks, Chief Secretary Pomaleu said access to quality basic services for our more than 1,000,000 people livin...

Prime Minister Hon. James Marape expressed his enthusiasm, describing the signing of a memorandum-of-understanding (MOU) between RD Fishing Group (RDFG) of the Philippines and the Papua New Guinea Government as a “historic milestone for the country.” The MOU was signed during a ceremony by RDFG, the National Fisheries Authority (NFA), Kumul Consolidate...

Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has reiterated the need for major interventions by the government to save struggling State utilities companies PNG Power, Air Niugini and Water PNG, as he witnessed his Treasurer present a K200 million funding to Kumul Consolidated Holdings (KCH) recently. After a four-hour long meeting during which the Prime Minister w...