Day: August 22, 2019
Firm signs deal to increase LNG contracted volumes
By DALE LUMA OIL Search Ltd signed mid-term liquefied natural gas contracts recently to take the total contracted volumes for PNG LNG up to 7.9 million tonnes, says managing director […]
Puma Energy pumps K3.2mil to upgrade Badili Service Station
By PETER ESILA PUMA Energy has invested K3.2 million to upgrade the Badili Service Station in Port Moresby, says Puma Energy country manager Jim Collings. It was opened yesterday witnessed […]
Market empowers local farmers
THE need to economically empower people is taking a new twist in the once laid-back town of Namatanai in New Ireland What used to be the historical Namatanai Supermarket in […]
The challenges businesses face
Institute of National Affairs director PAUL BARKER comments on the recent revelation by Internal Revenue Commission on the under-reporting of taxes worth K18 billion by 127 companies. EVERY business has […]
Oil Search plans to improve focus on safety
OIL Search Ltd is planning to improve its focus on safety in its operations which dropped by 2.5 incidents per million person hours in the first half of this year, […]
Oil Search’s Alaska programme progressing, says Botten
OIL Search Ltd has made progress in the Pikka unit drilling programme in Alaska by aligning itself with Repsol, the minor shareholder company in the oil project, says managing director […]
BSP plans to pay dividend
BANK South Pacific will pay a dividend of 38 toea per share in two months. Chairman Sir Kostas Constantinou announced the group’s half year results up to June 30 yesterday, […]
Locals should run stations
FUEL service stations across the country should be a reserved business for indigenous entrepreneurs, says a local licensed operator. Paul Morris, owner of Canaan Investment Ltd and licensed operator of […]
Hunters look to next season
Assistant coach Nami confident younger squad members will step up THE SP Hunters are backing their younger squad members to use this year’s Queensland Intrust Super Cup experience to lift […]
Lae Netball Association aiming to improve on last year’s second-place finish
THE Lae Netball Association are looking to step up at the national championships in Goroka, Eastern Highlands, next month. Association president Shirley Lung said their teams had started training at […]