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CONTENTS PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2015 47 Viewpoint: Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan ISBN 978-1-910068-36-6 48 Interview: James Lau, Managing Director, Editor-in-Chief: Andrew Jeffreys Rimbunan Hijau (PNG) Group 49 Budgeting down: Concerns over whether the Managing Editor, Asia: Paulius Kuncinas Editorial Manager: Marco Venditti 2015 budget reflects the state of the economy 51 Interview: Ben Micah, Minister for Public Group Managing Editor: Alistair Taylor Chief Sub-Editor: Barbara Isenberg Enterprises & State Investments Deputy Chief Sub-Editors: Martin 52 Interview: Frederick Reiher, Chairman, Air Stegman, Laura Nelson Web Editor: Lorraine Turner Niugini Senior Sub-Editor: Jennie Patterson 53 Final tweaks: Sovereign wealth fund legislation Sub-Editors: Usman Ahmedani, Abraham Armstrong, Danya Chudacoff, set to be implemented by mid-2015 Sean Cox, Karla Green, Sam Inglis, Krystell Jimenez, Jamie Leptien Contributing Sub-editor: Miia BANKING Bogdanoff 56 In the palms of their hands: Tech solutions Many variables Analysts: Richard Meyer, Paige Aarhus, extend banking services to remote areas Joe Wilcox, Greg Harris, Jon Gorvett, Page 34 62 Getting on board: Financial inclusiveness is a Stefanie Durbin key governmental goal Senior Editorial Researcher: Susan ğ With the ramping up of the PNG LNG project, 63 Interview: Loi Bakani, Governor, Bank of Papua Mano lu the contribution of the resources sector will rise Editorial Researchers: Sara Costa, Billy New Guinea (BPNG) Fitzherbert, Souhir Mzali, Jenna from 12% to 22% of GDP over the span of a year. 64 Interview: Robin Fleming, CEO, Bank South Oelschlegel, Teresa Meoni Falling LNG prices, however, will affect returns Pacific Creative Director: Yonca Ergin in the near term.
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