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24 January 2024

by Glenn Banks and John Burton

Leaders at the 52nd PIF meeting (Pat Conroy MP-Facebook)

21 November 2023

Pacific Islands Forum meeting: some highlights and reflections

by Tess Newton Cain

Logging roads on Guadalcanal's southern coast (Bobby Anderson)

3 August 2023

The costs of logging in Solomon Islands

by Bobby Anderson

28 June 2023

The local “resource curse”: missed opportunities in Porgera, PNG

by Andrew Anton Mako

BSP office and, PostPNG office in Paiam Town, Porgera District, Enga Province (Kamaini.wane-Wikimedia Commons)

21 June 2023

Mining in PNG: blessings, curse and lessons from the Porgera goldmine

by Andrew Anton Mako

Students in IT class at The Hohola Youth Development Centre using AusAID donated laptops, 2013

1 May 2023

Politics, business and the state in Papua New Guinea: part one

by Rabbie Namaliu

ANZ ATM at Jackson International Airport, Port Moresby, PNG (National Airports Corporation - Papua New Guinea-Facebook)

20 April 2023

ANZ’s stubborn optimism on the PNG economy

by Stephen Howes and Andrew Anton Mako

A list of Incorporated Land Groups involved in Kamula Doso Block 1, Kamiyame village, 2019

4 April 2023

Timber barons v carbon brokers: the Kamula Doso forest area in PNG

by Colin Filer, Michael Wood and Andrea Babon

The canopy of this forest has hole in the shape of the letters CO2

9 March 2023

Fictitious commodities: the forest carbon market in PNG

by Andrea Babon, Colin Filer and Bryant Allen

Porgera gold mine in 2005 (Richard Farbelini-Wikimedia Commons)

16 February 2023

PNG as resource dependent as Saudi Arabia

by Stephen Howes and Alyssa Leng

8 December 2022

Is PNG’s economic bust over?

by Alyssa Leng and Stephen Howes

8 November 2022

PNG’s Sovereign Wealth Fund: the clock is ticking

by Alyssa Leng and Stephen Howes

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