AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFuel Crisis Fallout: PNG PM James Marape has apologised after weekend fuel shortages and panic buying, blaming delays in government payment processes and announcing a K190 million support package to stabilise prices from May to mid-June. Fuel Market Shift: PNG CORE says suppliers will move to market-based pricing from May 15 as subsidy reimbursements remain delayed and uncertain. Diplomacy & Trade: Marape is in France for climate and trade talks with President Emmanuel Macron, as PNG and South Korea mark 50 years of diplomatic ties with pledges to deepen cooperation in clean energy, digital transformation and climate action. Blue Pacific Connectivity: Pacific energy and transport ministers wrapped up PRETMM6 in PNG with the Manubada Call to scale maritime connectivity and speed up implementation of energy access plans. SME Push: BSP urged SMEs to build capability now to benefit from PNG’s coming project super-cycle. Community & Education: Ok Tedi’s Misima Minerals donated food supplies to Misima Correctional Services, while Svitzer PNG and Buk bilong Pikinini delivered 2,000 books to Evedahana schools and ran a tugboat learning excursion for students.
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