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Additional expenditure in response to COVID-19 (% of GDP)

20 August 2020

COVID-19 spending across the Pacific: the self-funded, the aid-financed, and the constrained

by Stephen Howes and Sherman Surandiran

18 August 2020

COVID-19: economic damage and Pacific strengths

by Stephen Howes and Sherman Surandiran

People queueing at the Nasfund Office to apply for unemployment benefits (Jotam Sinopane)

7 August 2020

PNG’s job crisis and COVID-19

by Stephen Howes and Jotam Sinopane

30 July 2020

The time for bamboo is now: how ready is Timor-Leste?

by Rosangela Tenorio and Jairo da Costa Junior

Nadi Saving Store, Nadi Fiji (Asian Development Bank)

29 July 2020

Supporting small business in the Pacific in the wake of COVID-19

by Andrew Simpson, Alma Pekmezovic and Terry Reid

Port Vila vegetable market, Vanuatu (Rob Maccoll/DFAT/Flickr CC BY 2.0)

22 July 2020

What more can be done to mobilise resources for Pacific recovery?

by Brendan Ma

The Pacifika Women Network Trade Centre reopened in May after closing its operations for eight weeks due to the COVID-19 lockdown (Photo credit: Jotam Sinopane)

18 June 2020

How to spend K320m to support PNG agriculture, households and businesses

by Jotam Sinopane

16 June 2020

Kina depreciation and inflation fears

by Maholopa Laveil and Stephen Howes

15 June 2020

Poverty and the pandemic in the Pacific

by Chris Hoy

Buai vendors buying buai from rural wholesale suppliers

27 May 2020

The daily life of a Port Moresby buai vendor

by Linus digim'Rima and Joshua Apa

22 May 2020

A travel pathway to revive Pacific tourism

by Richard Curtain

PNG money (Jan Messersmith Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

14 May 2020

The PNG kina during COVID-19: standing out from the crowd

by Dek Joe Sum

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