AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoInvestment: Billionaire Gerry Harvey has increased his stake in PNG-focused Pacific Lime and Cement, participating in a A$50 million capital raising that drew demand above its A$40 million target. LNG and Diplomacy: Taiwan is closing its Port Moresby representative office and says it will halt new spot LNG purchases from PNG. Taipei says it has secured alternative supplies; the move nonetheless raises questions for PNG’s energy exports. Major Projects: Papua LNG remains on track for a December final investment decision, while Ok Tedi has approved a long-term plan to extend operations beyond 2050 and reports a K32 billion contribution to PNG’s economy. Regional Trade: Women entrepreneurs from PNG and five other Pacific nations met in Tonga to build export skills and business links. Energy Access: PNG says it is ready to move from renewable-energy policy to practical solar projects, targeting remote and island communities.
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