2023 PNG Investment Conference

highlights 



Everyone who matters, is in the same place at the same time, promoting investment.


1200

DELEGATES

80

EXHIBITORS

40

SPONSORS

60

SPEAKERS


International Speakers and Delegates

Within the conference were speeches and panel interviews to pick the minds of the movers and shapers of the international resources and energy industry. Their expertise and knowledge contributes to the wide range of topics that provide valuable insights to the attendees of the conference.

Delegates from all over the world have witnessed and heard first hand of the development and wide opportunities in PNG in the resources and energy sector. Indeed, Papua New Guinea is ready for the "next boom"!

Find all the speeches and their presentations here.

Speakers include:

  • PNG Prime Minister James Marape
  • State Ministers
  • President Anthony Smaré
  • Members of the PNG CORE Council
  • Adrian Enright, Chief Customer Officer, Tasman Environmental Markets (TEM)
  • Ms. Aicha Sow, Senior Operations Officer Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Island CountriesInternational Finance Corporation
  • Ms. Jeklin Talonu, Executive Manager Legal and Compliance, National Energy Authority
  • William Lakain, Acting Managing Director, Climate Change Development Authority
  • Manu Rawali, University of PNG Centre of Renewable Energy
  • Michael Uiari, Chief Executive Officer, NiuPower Ltd
  • James Nelson, Chief Executive Officer, Dirio Gas & Power Company Limited
  • Allan Guo, Managing Director, PNG Hydro Development Ltd 
  • Lesieli Taviri, Chief Executive Officer, PNG Sustainable Development Program Ltd (PNGSDP)
  • Hulala Tokome, Chairman & Managing Director, Puma Energy
  • + Many more speakers

Sub-Events

Exhibition 

The exhibition features display of equipment, products, services, and expertise across various segments such as mining, oil and gas, renewable energy, and infrastructure. It serves as a vital platform for networking, collaboration, and promoting sustainable growth and development in the region's resources and energy industries.

Charity Golf Challenge

The is a pre-conference event aimed at raising funds for charitable causes within Papua New Guinea. Participants, often representing companies and organizations from these industries, come together for a day of golfing while supporting various community initiatives. The event serves as a platform for networking, camaraderie, and giving back to the community through charitable donations and sponsorships.