Pacific Outlook Bulletin | 26 June
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Ministers from PNG and Australia meet The 30th joint Papua New Guinea/Australia ministerial meeting was held recently in Port Moresby. Read More
Region | Papua New Guinea and the Pacific
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The International Monetary Fund, Papua New Guinea and rapid foreign exchange reform
SEAN JACOBS | Part 1 of 3 The IMF’s return to Papua New Guinea (PNG) offers a symbolic and timely reminder of many overdue… Read More
From dominance to disarray: FijiFirst’s fallout from within
ROMITESH KANT | Part 1 of 2 The recent controversy surrounding salary increases for Fiji’s parliamentarians has sparked public outrage and triggered a… Read More
Digital economies in the Pacific
DOMINIC LEONG AND SHELDON CHANEL | Recent development initiatives in the Pacific have focussed on building the conditions for digital economies to… Read More
Pacific Outlook Bulletin | 12 June
TESS NEWTON CAIN | FestPac 13 is underway In Hawai’i the 13th edition of the Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture is underway. Read More
Labour schemes, remittances, and the Pacific: An opportunity to utilise Papua New Guinea’s unemployed youth bulge
MARK OFOI | The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently reported a notable rise in Australia-New Zealand worker visa approvals from the Pacific between… Read More
Developing the agriculture sector through youth entrepreneurship: The case of Vanuatu and lessons from Fiji
REBECCA BOGIRI | Introduction Download PDF The global population is expected to increase to 9 billion by 2050, with youth aged… Read More
Pacific Outlook Bulletin | 29 May
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Deadly landslide strikes in Papua New Guinea A huge landslide has left hundreds dead and many more missing in… Read More
Labour schemes, remittances and the Pacific—what about financial capability?
PARMENDRA SHARMA | [This article is part of a series on foreign labour schemes, remittance and the Pacific] Pros and cons of labour… Read More
Pacific Outlook Bulletin | 15 May
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Air Vanuatu goes into liquidation After weeks of speculation and year if not decades of financial woe, Air Vanuatu is… Read More
