Prime Minister Hon. James Marape said today that the Government is expected to make a major announcement concerning the Wafi-Golpu Mine project in Morobe. This eagerly awaited announcement is set to take place during the forthcoming PNG Mining and Petroleum Conference scheduled for next month in Sydney, Australia. The Prime Minister said this during a…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has urged the Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) to play a pivotal role in the creation of a K200 billion economy that will help define the future of Papua New Guinea. The Prime Minister’s remarks came during his participation in the grand 50th anniversary celebrations of BPNG, which took…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has applauded Air Niugini today on its order and impending acquisition of 11 new aircraft that promises a much-improved service to Papua New Guineans and travelers within and outside of the country. Prime Minister Marape gave the applause as he commended the national flag carrier on its continued dedication to…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today reinforced Papua New Guinea’s global identity as a “forest nation” during the official launch of the K210 million European Union-funded Forestry, Climate Change and Biodiversity (EU-FCCB) Programme. Prime Minister Marape extended his heartfelt gratitude to the European Union for this, and various other projects, including the K340 million PNG-EU-STREIT…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has commended President of Hungary, Her Excellency Katalin Novak, for offering 50 education scholarships to Papua New Guinean students at various tertiary institutions in Hungary. The Prime Minister said his government would match these 50 scholarships with 50 more, and will have students sourced from the STEM program in the…

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Papua New Guinea has found another important ally in the European Union for its push for greater environment conservation recognition, Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has said. Prime Minister Marape said this as he commended Hungarian President, H.E Katalin Novak for agreeing to advocate for PNG at the EU when she chairs over the European…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today expressed his commendation to International Trade and Investment Minister Hon. Richard Maru for his strong leadership in Papua New Guinea’s hosting of the World Indigenous Business Forum (WIBF) from October 24 to 26, 2023. The prestigious international event, which drew participation from 150 international delegates representing 14 countries, as…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has urged participants of the three-day World Indigenous Business Forum (WIBF) in Port Moresby to “think globally and act locally” in as far as international commerce and trade is concerned. This message was conveyed today as Prime Minister Marape inaugurated the three-day WIBF, hosted at the APEC Haus in Port…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has today drawn the world’s attention to Papua New Guinea’s innate ability to produce raw materials, its close proximity to the thriving markets of Asia, and the interconnectivity it has now refined with many leading Asian economies.   The Prime Minister highlighted these advantages as he called on indigenous businessmen and…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has announced that Papua New Guinea has received an invitation to attend the prestigious World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Graubunden, Switzerland, scheduled from January 15 to 19, 2024. Prime Minister Marape underscored the significance of this invitation from WEF Founder and Executive Chairman, Professor Klaus Schwab. Notably,…

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