Despite Papua New Guinea’s low ranking in the World Bank’s “Doing Business” survey, it regularly draws foreign capital in the billion-dollar-a-year range. The country is attractive for a number of reasons. It remains one of the most liberal economies in the developing world, offering national treatment and few restrictions on investment. It is...
Articles & Analysis | PNG works to overcome transport bottlenecks from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2015
Articles & Analysis | PNG's new gas project poised to boost GDP from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2015
Papua New Guinea has steep mountains, tropical rainforests and hidden valleys, and the political, social and economic terrain currently faced by the country is similarly demanding in its nature.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Peter O’Neill, Prime Minister, Papua New Guinea: Interview from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2015
In 2015 Papua New Guinea will celebrate 40 years of independence. How has the country changed during this period of time? Is it better off?
Articles & Analysis | Cultural diversity and forward thinking steer PNG to a bright future from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2015
Culturally one of the world’s most diverse countries, Papua New Guinea is widely considered to be among the last frontiers for tourism and business opportunities. The island of New Guinea shelters 6-8% of global species, hosts one-sixth of known languages, and rivals Borneo, the Amazon and the Congo in terms of biodiversity, according to the...
Economic update | Dubai comes out ahead in Iran deal
Iran’s recent deal with world powers is expected to create a raft of trade and investment opportunities for Dubai, widely seen as Tehran’s stepping stone to re-engagement with global markets.
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