AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRegional Trade: APEC economies are seeking practical gains in connectivity, digital systems and AI, with potential benefits for businesses and smaller firms. PNG is among the economies gathering in Shenzhen on Nov. 18–19. Air Links: Air Niugini plans to resume nonstop Port Moresby–Auckland flights three times weekly from Nov. 17, after securing a New Zealand operating licence. PNG Air has introduced a cargo-combi service carrying freight alongside up to 44 passengers, offering businesses another way to move goods around the country. Investment: Prime Minister James Marape says PNG secured more than K500 million in investment gains after the Commonwealth summit. Separately, the country is seeking K50 million for sustainable fisheries development. Business Capacity: Commerce Minister Wake Goi says work is under way on a national quality policy to help local agriculture, fisheries, manufacturing and small businesses meet international standards and compete in export markets. Climate Finance: Pacific nations secured more than $200 million in new pledges for community climate resilience at COP31, as PNG calls for climate finance that delivers practical results.
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