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Air Niugini will cease carrying passengers on inbound international flights from midnight Saturday March 21, the Minister for State Owned Enterprises, Sasindran Muthuvel, announced today.

The international coronavirus crisis is continuing to have severe impacts on the national carrier Air Niugini, along with the rest of the business community, the Minister for State Enterprises, Mr Sasindran Muthuvel, said today.

The Minister for State Enterprises, Mr Sasindran Muthuvel, and Australia’s Minister for International Development, Mr Alex Hawke, met this afternoon to discuss progress on the reform of PNG’s State-Owned Enterprises.

The Marape Government’s Take Back PNG agenda will increasingly be powered by women, State Enterprise Minister Sasindran Muthuvel told business leaders today.

The acting Managing Director of Kumul Consolidated Holdings Ltd, Mr Parkop Kurua, today reiterated the company’s determination to restore lawful systems and processes and appropriate levels of accountability and transparency to the State Owned Enterprise system.

The Minister for State Enterprises, Mr Sasindran Muthuvel, today reassured the public that Air Niugini is taking all necessary steps to protect Papua New Guinea against the spread of coronavirus.