25 Apr 2018

Hopes for greater transparency in PNG economy

From , 5:03 am on 25 April 2018

The head of Papua New Guinea's Institute of National Affairs says the introduction of a new financial system should make the country's economy more effective and transparent.

Paul Barker who is also on the board of Transparency International told Jenny Meyer it has taken the Papua New Guinea government a long time to roll out its new Integrated Financial Management System under the new Public Monies Management Act.

Port Moresby

Port Moresby Photo: RNZI/ Johnny Blades