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Minister Maru Thanks R&F Group Chairman for Visting PNG to Explore Investment Opportunities…Port Moresby, July 28, 2026- The Minister for International Trade and Investment, Hon. Richard Maru welcomed and thanked the Chairman of one of China’s most influential companies and biggest owner and developer in the hospitality and tourism sector for visiting Papua New Guinea
𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 (𝗡𝗧𝗣) & 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻 (𝗦𝗜𝗣) 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗸-𝘂𝗽 The National Trade Office (NTO) has commenced a four-day National Trade Policy (NTP) and Strategic Implementation Plan (SIP) Validation Lock-up, bringing together Senior Management and Trade Policy Officers to undertake the final review and…
Around 400 participants, including more than 40 representatives of European companies, are registered for the 5th EU-Papua New Guinea Business Forum that will take place on 2 and 3 June 2026 in Port Moresby. This major event will bring together senior political leaders, investors, business leaders and development partners from Papua New Guinea and the European Union
Trade is fundamentally more than a logistical exchange of imports and exports; it is a powerful instrument for nation-building, starting with the creation of meaningful opportunities for the people. By opening doors to international markets, trade moves communities beyond traditional subsistence farming and establishes a sustainable pathway toward formal employment.
PNG and China to Host Inaugural Business Forum and Trade Expo in October…Port Moresby, May 27, 2026- The Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Chinese Governments will be hosting the inaugural PNG – China Business Forum and Trade Expo in Guangzhou, China on October 20 – 21, 2026. The Minister for International Trade and Investment, Hon.
A 14-tonne shipment of premium cocoa beans from Maprik District, East Sepik Province, has been exported to New Zealand for trial production, coordinated by the Bumbita Community Development Association and New Zealand importer Rautini Limited, according to NBC East Sepik. PNG cocoa will be tested by three chocolate makers in Wellington. Bumbita has also been invited
Marape-Rosso Government Sets Solid Foundation for Partnership with China…Port Moresby, May 24, 2026- The Marape-Rosso Government has made history by building a solid foundation with China that will now propel its future relationship anchored on trade and investment, says the Minister for International Trade and Investment, Hon. Richard Maru. The Minister made this statement following
JOINT STATEMENT ON SIGNING FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ON ENHANCED ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND THE MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT OF THE INDEPENDENT STATE OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA…On 21 May 2026, the Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Wentao, and the Minister
𝐂𝐄𝐏𝐀 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐲Today, the office is hosting the CEPA Technical Working Group (TWG) meetings on Trade in Services and Economic Development Cooperation.The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is an important bilateral framework aimed at strengthening economic and trade relations, promoting investment…
PNG and China Set for Historic Signing Next Week…Port Moresby, May 11, 2026- The Minister for International Trade and Investment, Hon. Richard Maru, today confirmed that the Framework Agreement on enhanced economic partnership between the Independent State of Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the People’s Republic of China had been finalized. “The two sides had an
