INSIGHTS
Big Picture Papers, Briefing Notes & Spotlight.
Our publications work in three layers. A Big Picture Paper sets out the full analysis. A Working Brief distils the thinking into a practical format for decision-makers. A Spotlight focuses on the core note and runs for seven days. Together, they take a single body of thinking from depth to decision.
Big Picture Papers
In-depth analysis of major issues shaping PNG and the region.
PNG Has the Money but where are the Big Ideas
Understanding PNG’s investment architecture in 2026 — no jargon, just the real picture. Anyone in PNG who wants to understand how money moves in this country — and why it often doesn’t. Zero prior knowledge required. If you care about where PNG is heading economically and why it matters to your generation, this is for […]
Working Briefs
Short practical briefs for clearer decisions and next steps.
GEN Z Take
Papua New Guinea enters 2026 with stronger economic conditions, improved forex confidence, and a clearer reform environment. Public, private and partnership capital are all present, but the market remains cautious: PNG is resilient, not yet expansionary. This Working Brief argues that the main challenge is not a lack of capital, but the ability to turn […]
Spotlight
Timely notes on one key issue, idea or trend.
The Three Capital Stacks
Where is the money? What is it doing? And what’s stopping it from landing? Papua New Guinea’s investment architecture rests on three distinct capital stacks. Each is substantial. Each is real. But together they are not yet producing the alignment that the country’s closing 14-month policy window requires. This is a snapshot of where the […]
