After 12 years of consecutive growth, Papua New Guinea (PNG) started the new year by focusing its attention on facilitating a broader and more inclusive model for driving the economy forward. While...
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Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Industry earmarked for major reforms
22 Jan 2013
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Bourse build-up targeted
14 Jan 2013
The government is preparing the groundwork to give securities regulations an overhaul as part of Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) plans to enhance both its investment climate and international credit rating.
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Year in Review 2012
4 Jan 2013
After another year of strong economic performance, Papua New Guinea (PNG) is brimming with confidence. The 2013 budget, announced in November and valued at PGK13bn ($6.2bn), is PNG’s largest-ever...
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: ICT communication breakdown
13 Dec 2012
The information and communications technology (ICT) regulator for Papua New Guinea (PNG) has recommended the principal fibre-optic connection be made available to all internet service providers (ISPs...
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Banking the great unbanked
3 Dec 2012
The potential of mobile phone banking in Papua New Guinea (PNG) has been evident ever since a local telecoms company launched a service in 2009 allowing subscribers to purchase electricity by using...
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Health reform
21 Nov 2012
Looking to make the most of the country’s resource revenues, Papua New Guinea (PNG) is planning to dip into the sovereign wealth fund to generate progress in the health and education sectors. However...
