AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMSG Prime Minister’s Cup (Pacific football): Papua New Guinea’s Kapuls staged a late comeback to beat Vanuatu 2-1 in Suva, setting up a quick turnaround as PNG now turns to New Caledonia on Sept 24. Regional tournament build-up: Fiji’s “Bula Boys” kick off against Solomon Islands at 7pm Friday in Suva, with the round-robin also featuring Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea and New Caledonia. Local business leadership: GoldQuest Mining Corp appointed Dennis Kwong as CFO, effective Sept 15, as the company continues its capital markets and project financing push. Mining & metals (EU supply risk): MMG moved to ease EU concerns over a $500m Anglo nickel deal, arguing it will keep or increase low-carbon ferronickel volumes for Europe amid European Commission scrutiny. Transport safety (Vanuatu): Questions are growing after the MV Matui ferry sinking off Vanuatu, with officials saying it wasn’t reported for about 22 hours and more than 30 people remain missing. Climate services (Pacific): Pacific Ministers backed stronger, more integrated weather and early-warning systems, highlighting progress on multi-hazard centres and forecasting upgrades across island states.
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