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Interviews & Viewpoints | Moustapha Magumu, Principal Coordinator for the Pacific Region, European Commission: Interview from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2019
Articles & Analysis | Diverse natural resources place Papua New Guinea on firm footing from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2019
Papua New Guinea is a vast archipelago, of which the main island – shared with Indonesia – forms the largest tropical island on Earth. Known for its unique flora and fauna, the country is famous for its environmental variety. However, with more than 850 languages spoken within its borders, it is also considered one of the most culturally diverse nations in the world. While it...
Articles & Analysis | The countries of Asia Pacific prepare to handle the effects of climate change from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2019
Recent years have seen the issue of climate change and its potential ecological and economic effects move more clearly into the spotlight. It is now widely accepted that the planet cannot sustain current high-carbon industrial and consumer behaviours. With scientific knowledge on the subject now better informed and more reliable, economic models used to forecast the fiscal...
Articles & Analysis | Papua New Guinea moves towards long-term reform in key sectors from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2019
The former minister of finance, James Marape became the eighth prime minister of Papua New Guinea on May 30, 2019 following the resignation of his predecessor, Peter O’Neill, after eight years in office. In a break with O’Neill’s approach, Prime Minister Marape struck a somewhat nationalistic tone in his first speech to Parliament, and afterwards told media that his government...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Powes Parkop, Governor of the National Capital District (NCD): Interview from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2019
Articles & Analysis | Papua New Guinea's new government aims to maintain investor confidence and growth from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2019
The economic downturn resulting from lower global commodity prices and the completion of the PNG LNG project have led to some criticism of the national administration; thus, the future for Papua New Guinea must be navigated with care. Peter O’Neill, who secured a fourth term as prime minister in the mid-2017 elections, faced the threat of a vote of no confidence in mid-2019....