AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPNG LNG & Petroleum Momentum: Prime Minister James Marape says Papua LNG is moving toward Final Investment Decision, with Vice-Ministers sworn in to push landowner and provincial engagement and keep a decade-long pipeline of projects on track. Banking & Compliance: The Bank of Papua New Guinea has issued a formal anti-money laundering warning to Bank South Pacific, citing failures around identifying sources of funds in payments involving a politically exposed person, and ordering management changes plus an external auditor. Financial Inclusion Push: BoT highlights five AFI awards for financial access progress, while TISA Bank expands agency banking in Amazon Bay via new agents and currency awareness support. Fisheries Value Shift: PNG is urging Pacific “Large Ocean States” to move from raw tuna extraction to processing, logistics and trade, with PNG launching tuna hub plans under the East New Britain initiative. Mining Updates: Adyton reports a 167m gold-copper intercept at Feni (Kabang system), and Tolu Minerals lifts Tolukuma’s gold resource by 81% to 909,000 ounces as it targets a restart in early 2027. Sports & Business Spotlight: Fiji Kulas lose 4-0 to PNG in the MSG Prime Minister’s Cup opener, while Trukai names NRL star Jarome Luai as its new brand face in a major four-year partnership.
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