Considering the slump in commodity prices, what are the challenges facing Papua New Guinea in the current global economic environment?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Prime Minister Peter O’Neill: Interview from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
Articles & Analysis | Papua New Guinea's natural and cultural assets need careful management from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
Culturally one of the world’s most diverse countries, Papua New Guinea is widely considered to be the last frontier for tourism and business opportunities. The island of New Guinea hosts 6-8% of the world’s species, one-sixth of known languages and rivals Borneo, the Amazon and the Congo in terms of biodiversity, according to the Worldwide...
Articles & Analysis | Papua New Guinea gets ready for 2017 elections amid falling global commodity prices from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
A country of extraordinary diversity, spread across some of the world’s most spectacular, and often inhospitable, terrain, Papua New Guinea today is a country once again at a crossroads. A major economic boom has been rapidly followed by a major downturn, and as a result the government has come under some pressure. Meanwhile, this young...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Manasseh Sogavare, Prime Minister, Solomon Islands: Interview from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
What would you say is the importance of South-South cooperation for sustainable economic growth in the Pacific region?
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Ivan Pomaleu, Managing Director, Investment Promotion Authority (IPA): Interview from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
What measures is the business community proposing in response to the persistence of low commodity prices on the international market?
Articles & Analysis | Free trade agreements fail to deliver anticipated benefits in Papua New Guinea from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
A signatory to a large number of free trade agreements, PNG is in the process of negotiating accession to others. However, it is perhaps not as well integrated with other Asia-Pacific economies as it might have hoped, and its existing trade deals do not seem to be doing much to strengthen the economy. Furthermore, there is growing concern...