AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAviation Regulation: PNG’s ICCC recommends independent economic regulation for airport operator NAC and air navigation provider NiuSky Pacific to improve pricing transparency, service quality and investment coordination. Airport Upgrades: NAC has started a nine-month runway rehabilitation at Mt Hagen’s Kagamuga Airport, targeting Airbus A220 and Boeing 737 access by end-2026. Digital Identity & Cybercrime: PNG is rolling out Sevis PNG Digital ID to help identify fake social media accounts and tackle online abuse, alongside new legislation for verifiable credentials and trusted digital transactions. Mining & Processing: Women-led Bayawaha Limestone showcased high-purity calcium carbonate and hydrated lime at the EU-PNG Business Forum, aiming to move into downstream products. Exploration & Jobs: K92 Mining reported major expansion drilling at Arakompa and said it employs about 3,100 people, with PNG nationals making up ~91% of its workforce. Energy Investment Pipeline: PM Marape says Papua LNG and other petroleum projects will drive a decade-plus construction and production cycle. Conservation & Fisheries: PNG plans the Western Manus Marine Protected Area, a large no-take sanctuary to protect biodiversity and support sustainable fisheries. Skills & Workforce: Remington Technology and Don Bosco Technical School signed a 2026 MOU for workplace training and staff upskilling, while PAS PNG continues hospitality skills development.
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