AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWorker Benefits Backlash (US): TTEC, Deloitte and Zoom are cutting employee perks—like 401(k) matches, parental leave and family-planning reimbursements—while citing cost pressures and AI investment. Gold Market Snapshot: China remains top gold producer, but Africa’s share is rising fast, with Ghana and Mali among key players. Business Leadership: Andrew Cairns has been appointed President of the Australia–Papua New Guinea Business Council, pushing closer trade and investment links. Education Digital Push: PNG’s Teaching Service Commission launched its corporate plan, teacher development plan and an official website to modernise services. Politics & Stability: Prime Minister James Marape welcomed a Supreme Court ruling upholding the no-confidence amendment, saying it protects long-term stability. Gas & Energy Outlook: Kumul Petroleum says PNG’s gas future is just starting beyond big LNG projects. Ocean Protection Momentum: PNG signed intent steps toward a Western Manus Marine Protected Area, aligning fisheries protection with the 30-by-30 goal. Diplomacy Moves: Marape announced PNG will open new embassies across the Pacific, including the Marshall Islands, Tonga and Vanuatu.
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