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Papua New Guinea’s agricultural production has been in steady decline for more than two decades, and continued emphasis on policies and legislation will not reverse the trend without a fundamental change in how farming is carried out on the ground.

The decline began around 1990 with the


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The establishment of the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) in 2015 was a beacon of Myanmar’s deepening economic liberalisation. Moving in tandem with political liberalisation, its launch by the outgoing military-backed Thein Sein government arrived shortly after Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy


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India’s recently released National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) factsheets, covering nearly 679,000 households across 715 districts, give us an insight into the largest pillar of the global Demographi...


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The National Capital District (NCD) is Papua New Guinea’s political, administrative and economic centre. As Port Moresby continues to expand, the effectiveness of its governance arrangements has become an increasingly important public policy issue. How communities are represented, how decisions are made and how services are delivered will shape the city’s future.

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The long-discussed spaceport project on the island of Biak has again attracted public interest after Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), the Papua Provincial Government and the Biak Numfor Regency Government


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