AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGreen Finance Push: Bank of Papua New Guinea Governor Elizabeth Genia says PNG must move from green finance talk to real investment, as climate impacts bite now. French Funding Boost: France signs on with EUR15m (K75m) to expand green lending for SMEs, renewables and sustainable agriculture via BPNG green facilities. Financial Abuse Crackdown: BPNG launches “Empower Finance Kibung” to help banks prevent, spot and respond to misuse of financial products, with a voluntary code of practice. Panguna Mine Roadmap: Bougainville President Ishmael Toroama says a Panguna redevelopment licence will go to a Bougainville-owned mining company, after legacy issues are addressed. Pumice Disruption: Manus communities face months-long disruption as floating volcanic rock from the Titan Ridge eruption blocks boat travel and threatens food access. Port Moresby Growth: NCD Governor Powes Parkop highlights major investment momentum, including the Kumul Haus waterfront development and Fairfax Harbour projects. Agriculture Focus: FAO PNG and China’s ambassador back agrifood transformation, citing agriculture’s role for livelihoods and GDP. Workforce Training: ITI signs Lae MoUs with five firms to expand on-the-job training and improve graduate employability. Media Regulation & AI: PNG Media Council warns social media and AI are reshaping information, pushing for a Media Development Bill and an AI framework.
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