AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMarine Heatwave/El Niño Watch: Scientists warn a huge North Pacific marine heatwave is teaming up with a rising chance of El Niño by July, raising fears of a “super” El Niño that could prolong marine heatwaves, disrupt fisheries, and stress ecosystems into 2027. Climate Finance Push in PNG: PNG is moving from green finance policy talk to practical rollout, with the Green Finance Summit hearing calls to implement frameworks now—plus estimates that PNG needs up to K7 billion over 10 years for climate plans, with banks and partners essential. EU-Backed Business and Green Growth: A new Sustainable Pacific Blue Circle Fund aims to help PNG and other Pacific countries’ small businesses access finance for the blue economy, green economy and climate resilience. EU–PNG Investment Forum: PNG is gearing up for the EU–PNG Business Forum, with focus on attracting European investment in sustainable infrastructure, renewables, digital connectivity, extractives, and agriculture—while PNG seeks to expand agricultural exports to Europe. Drought and Health Risks: With prolonged dry weather, PNG communities face heightened risk of climate-sensitive diseases, especially waterborne and enteric infections. Digital Government for Morobe: PNG DataCo signed agreements with Morobe to expand telecom access and roll out a digital government services platform to modernise operations and improve transparency. Women’s Rugby League Upgrades: PNGRFL wrapped a women’s conference to strengthen standards and player welfare, including a longer 10-week 2026 Santos Cup structure.
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