Port Moresby, July 2, 2026 — Papua New Guinea’s economy is growing strongly but is not yet creating enough quality jobs for its fast-growing population, according to a new World Bank Economic …
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Press Release
Building Media Resilience in Pacific SIDS: Case studies from Papua New Guinea, Samoa, and Vanuatu
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauPapua New Guinea: NBC Enga Levels Up its Disaster Reporting In 2024, a devastating landslide in Mulitaka, Enga Province, claimed nearly 200 lives and severed access to the Porgera Gold Mine. …
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Economy & Development
IMF Executive Board Concludes the Sixth Reviews Under the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility and the Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility, and Third Review Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility Arrangement with Papua New Guinea
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Sixth Reviews under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangements, and the Third Review …
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Economy & Development
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Papua New Guinea on the Sixth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility and the Extended Fund Facility and the Third Review Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Mr. Nir Klein, mission chief for Papua New Guinea (PNG), visited Port Moresby from March 19 to April 1, 2026, to …
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Economy & Development
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Papua New Guinea on the Sixth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility and the Extended Fund Facility and the Third Review Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Mr. Nir Klein, mission chief for Papua New Guinea (PNG), visited Port Moresby from March 19 to April 1, 2026, to …
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Economy & Development
Turning Resource Wealth into Jobs Key to PNG’s Development Ambitions: World Bank
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauPORT MORESBY, Mar. 23, 2026 — Papua New Guinea has the potential to build a strong, job-rich economy but to deliver on this potential, it must unlock more value from its …