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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Robert Nilkare, Country Manager for Papua New Guinea, New Britain Palm Oil Limited: Interview from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to John Kasu, Managing Director, National Fisheries Authority (NFA): Interview from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
Articles & Analysis | Best practices scheme seeks to boost smallholder yields in Papua New Guinea from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
Even as investment dollars and export revenues have driven Papua New Guinea’s economy forward and provided new-found wealth to a segment of the population, large numbers of rural inhabitants who rely on the agriculture industry for their livelihood have yet to cash in on the country’s wave of prosperity. Because it remains the largest employer...
Articles & Analysis | Agriculture remains key growth driver as plans to add value get under way in Papua New Guinea from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
Home to a remarkable amount of biodiversity, rich volcanic soil, bountiful waterways and a moist tropical climate, Papua New Guinea possesses all the elements to fashion itself into a thriving agricultural exporter. These native assets have supplied the basic natural building blocks providing nourishment to the country’s population throughout...
Articles & Analysis | OBG talks to Allan Bird, Agricultural Development Consultant; Ilan Weiss, Chairman and Executive Director, Innovative Agro Industry; and Sir Brown Bai, Chairman, Rural Industries Council. from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
With commodity prices down, is it time for agriculture to play a bigger role in Papua New Guinea?
Articles & Analysis | Vast scope for agri-business expansion in Papua New Guinea from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
For the entirety of the island’s history, the vast majority of Papua New Guineans have been able to rely on the land and the sea to provide them with sustenance to meet their daily needs. Endowed with an astounding variety of fruits and vegetables, the average resident does not have to venture far from their front door to find a variety of...