AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMarine Conservation: Papua New Guinea moves to protect about 200,000 km² of ocean in western Manus by proposing a Western Manus Marine Protected Area with a total fishing ban, aiming to conserve biodiversity while still supporting local food and economic needs. EU Investment & Water: The EU and EIB back the Water Wise Communities Project with €25m concessional financing plus €16.4m in grants, targeting safer drinking water for an extra 400,000 people. EU-PNG Business Push: The 5th EU–PNG Business Forum in Port Moresby brings 300+ participants to line up deals across energy, water, digital transformation, connectivity and extractives. Energy Outlook: PM Marape points to a decade-long growth pipeline driven by Papua LNG and major projects like Wafi-Golpu and P’nyang. Digital Governance: PNG expands its DPI push with Sevis Digital ID to tackle fake social media accounts and online abuse, while new legislation prepares a legal framework for verifiable credentials and trusted data exchange. Mining Update: K92 expands high-grade Arakompa AR1 zones ahead of a maiden resource estimate, reporting 33 more drill holes. Aviation Regulation: PNG’s competition watchdog recommends independent economic regulation for NAC and NiuSky Pacific to improve pricing transparency and service accountability. Skills & Training: Remington Technology and Don Bosco Technical School sign an MOU to boost workplace training and staff upskilling.
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