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K12 Billion Legacy: Paul Sayer Built Nambawan Super from K6 Billion to K12 Billion

Port Moresby, December 17, 2025 – When Paul Sayer joined Nambawan Super in 2017, Papua New Guinea’s largest superannuation fund managed K6 billion in assets. Eight years later, as he steps

Finance

PNG Govt Gets Another US$219 Million Loan from IMF

Papua New Guinea has secured immediate access to approximately US$219 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), following the Executive Board’s approval of the Fifth Reviews under the Extended Credit

Geopolitics

Australia Funds Google’s $120 Million Internet Cable Project for PNG to Counter China’s Huaweii

Google is in talks with Papua New Guinea (PNG) government to roll out three subsea cables across the country at a cost of $120 million which is equivalent to K516.45

Finance

Is International Monetary Fund’s Oversight on PNG’s Internal Revenue Commission a Threat to Sovereignty or Essential Reform?

The recent high-profile resignation of Sam Koim from Internal Revenue Commission PNG has drawn a public outcry from Papua New Guinea. Koim is a prominent PNG lawyer and staunch corruption

Finance

PNGX Group to Acquire PNG Registries from MUFG Pension & Market Services

PNGX Group and MUFG Pension & Market Services today announced they have reached an agreement for PNGX Group to acquire PNG Registries from MUFG Corporate Markets, a division of MUFG

Resources

Newmont Corporation Posts Record Q3 2025 Earnings, Boosted by Gold Prices

Newmont Corporation announced third-quarter 2025 results that exceeded analyst forecasts, with adjusted net income of $1.9 billion, or $1.71 per diluted share. The results reflect strong gold prices and effective

Resources

Elliott Acquires $700 Million Stake in Barrick Mining, Joins Top 10 Shareholders Amid Restructuring Speculation

A major shake-up is underway at Barrick Mining. Elliott Investment Management, a prominent American hedge fund, has quietly taken a large stake in the company. Valued at around $700 million,

Finance

$2.7 Billion Merger: Ashurst and Perkins Coie Merge to Form Global Legal Powerhouse

Ashurst and Perkins Coie have announced their intention to merge, creating a new global law firm named Ashurst Perkins Coie. This merger is set to position the combined firm among

Finance

Southeast Asia Targets US$2 Trillion Economy by 2030, Says Indonesian Minister Highlighting ASEAN’s Robust Growth

South-east Asia is positioning itself as a leading hub for economic opportunity, with the region projected to become a US$2 trillion economy by 2030, according to Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for

Resources

African Rainbow Minerals Eyes $4-5 Billion Copper Venture in Papua New Guinea with Newmont

African Rainbow Minerals (AFBOF) is embarking on one of its most ambitious projects yet—a major copper mining venture in Papua New Guinea, in partnership with global mining giant Newmont Corporation

Barrick Gold Faces Uncertainty Over Confiscated Gold in Mali, Operations in Papua New Guinea Unaffected

Bamako, Mali – Barrick Gold Corp., one of the world’s largest gold producers, is grappling with uncertainty following the seizure…

Resources

Mayur Resources Raise K265 Million to Fund its Central Cement and Lime Project in Papua New Guinea

Port Moresby- Mayur Resources has raised K265 million (A$100.1 million) to fund its Central cement and lime project in Papua…

Leadership

K12 Billion Legacy: Paul Sayer Built Nambawan Super from K6 Billion to K12 Billion

Port Moresby, December 17, 2025 – When Paul Sayer joined Nambawan Super in 2017, Papua New Guinea’s largest superannuation fund managed…

Finance

PNG Govt Gets Another US$219 Million Loan from IMF

Papua New Guinea has secured immediate access to approximately US$219 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), following the Executive…

Geopolitics

Australia Funds Google’s $120 Million Internet Cable Project for PNG to Counter China’s Huaweii

Google is in talks with Papua New Guinea (PNG) government to roll out three subsea cables across the country at…

Economic Updates

Mastercard Forecasts 3.1% Global Growth in 2026—Asia Pacific Steady

Global real gross domestic product growth is forecast to reach 3.1% in 2026, representing only a slight decline from the…

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K12 Billion Legacy: Paul Sayer Built Nambawan Super from K6 Billion to K12 Billion

PNG Govt Gets Another US$219 Million Loan from IMF

Australia Funds Google’s $120 Million Internet Cable Project for PNG to Counter China’s Huaweii

Is International Monetary Fund’s Oversight on PNG’s Internal Revenue Commission a Threat to Sovereignty or Essential Reform?

PNGX Group to Acquire PNG Registries from MUFG Pension & Market Services

Newmont Corporation Posts Record Q3 2025 Earnings, Boosted by Gold Prices

Elliott Acquires $700 Million Stake in Barrick Mining, Joins Top 10 Shareholders Amid Restructuring Speculation

$2.7 Billion Merger: Ashurst and Perkins Coie Merge to Form Global Legal Powerhouse

Southeast Asia Targets US$2 Trillion Economy by 2030, Says Indonesian Minister Highlighting ASEAN’s Robust Growth

African Rainbow Minerals Eyes $4-5 Billion Copper Venture in Papua New Guinea with Newmont

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Barrick Gold Faces Uncertainty Over Confiscated Gold in Mali, Operations in Papua New Guinea Unaffected

Mayur Resources Raise K265 Million to Fund its Central Cement and Lime Project in Papua New Guinea

K12 Billion Legacy: Paul Sayer Built Nambawan Super from K6 Billion to K12 Billion

PNG Govt Gets Another US$219 Million Loan from IMF

Australia Funds Google’s $120 Million Internet Cable Project for PNG to Counter China’s Huaweii

Mastercard Forecasts 3.1% Global Growth in 2026—Asia Pacific Steady

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