WHO and COVID-19: Stress testing the boundary of science and politics
Griffith Asia Insights WHO and COVID-19: Stress testing the boundary of science and politics SARA E DAVIES AND SOPHIE HARMAN | Specialised agencies like the World Health Organization (WHO) stress the...
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View ArticleDigital economies in the Pacific
Griffith Asia Insights Digital economies in the Pacific DOMINIC LEONG AND SHELDON CHANEL | Recent development initiatives in the Pacific have focussed on building the conditions for digital economies...
View ArticleFrom dominance to disarray: FijiFirst’s fallout from within
Griffith Asia Insights From dominance to disarray: FijiFirst’s fallout from within ROMITESH KANT | Part 1 of 2 The recent controversy surrounding salary increases for Fiji’s parliamentarians has...
View ArticleThe International Monetary Fund, Papua New Guinea and rapid foreign exchange...
Griffith Asia Insights The International Monetary Fund, Papua New Guinea and rapid foreign exchange reform SEAN JACOBS | Part 1 of 3 The IMF’s return to Papua New Guinea (PNG) offers a symbolic and...
View ArticlePacific Outlook Bulletin | 26 June
Griffith Asia Insights Pacific Outlook Bulletin | 26 June TESS NEWTON CAIN | Ministers from PNG and Australia meet The 30th joint Papua New Guinea/Australia ministerial meeting was held recently in...
View ArticleFrom dominance to disarray: The unravelling of FijiFirst and the future...
Griffith Asia Insights From dominance to disarray: The unravelling of FijiFirst and the future political landscape of Fiji ROMITESH KANT | Part 2 of 2 The Registrar of Political Parties, Ana...
View ArticleA practical way to resolve Papua New Guinea’s electricity crisis
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View ArticleA Games Economy: The economic impact of hosting the Pacific Games (SOL2023)
Griffith Asia Insights A Games Economy: The economic impact of hosting the Pacific Games (SOL2023) ANGELINE ROHOIA, KATIE LONGE’AU AND MARCO MALUSÀ | “Challenge, Celebrate, Unite”. Under this...
View ArticleResolving Papua New Guinea’s human capital deficit with more than just funding
Griffith Asia Insights Resolving Papua New Guinea’s human capital deficit with more than just funding SEAN JACOBS | Part 3 of 3 In 2006, the World Bank published a report titled Where is the Wealth of...
View ArticleFiji’s Budget 2024-2025: A closer look at debt and efficiency
Griffith Asia Insights Fiji’s Budget 2024-2025: A closer look at debt and efficiency SAKIUSA NABOU | The Minister for Finance delivered the National Budget Address on 28 June 2024 under the theme of...
View ArticleEconomic development and consumption patterns in Asian countries
Griffith Asia Insights Economic development and consumption patterns in Asian countries SHASHIKA RATHNAYAKA, SAROJA SELVANATHAN AND SELVA SELVANATHAN | Over the last three decades, Asia has undergone...
View ArticleBridging the digital divide by enhancing effective digital finance usage...
Griffith Asia Insights Bridging the digital divide by enhancing effective digital finance usage among the poor: An RCT project | Part 2 MAYANK SHARMA AND SHAWN HUNTER | Digital financial services...
View ArticleChina’s Third Plenary 2024: Key takeaways of a high-significance meeting for...
Griffith Asia Insights China’s Third Plenary 2024: Key takeaways of a high-significance meeting for green growth and China’s overseas engagement JING ZHANG AND CHRISTOPH NEDOPIL | Much has been...
View ArticleHarnessing technology for small business growth in the Pacific
Griffith Asia Insights Harnessing technology for small business growth in the Pacific JEFF LIEW | Small business owners like Rosa have embarked on their entrepreneurial journey with a dream of...
View ArticleThe Pacific Banking Forum: A proposed bigger “finance” agenda
Griffith Asia Insights The Pacific Banking Forum: A proposed bigger “finance” agenda PARMENDRA SHARMA AND LUKE FORAU | The inaugural Pacific Banking Forum (PBF) was convened in Brisbane on 8-9 July...
View ArticleEmbedding youth, civil society and the media into Australia’s engagement with...
Griffith Asia Insights Embedding youth, civil society and the media into Australia’s engagement with the Pacific MARVIN GIRELLI AND HEATHER WRATHALL | The Albanese Government recently released its...
View ArticlePopulist forces, Pacific voices: Does Pacific leadership also need a ‘step up’?
Griffith Asia Insights Populist forces, Pacific voices: Does Pacific leadership also need a ‘step up’? SEAN JACOBS | In the lead up to Brexit, European Union (EU) critics pointed to the EU’s 265 page...
View ArticleLabour schemes, remittances and the Pacific: Role for academia
Griffith Asia Insights Labour schemes, remittances and the Pacific: Role for academia SAKIUSA NABOU | This article will highlight the context that can help change the conversation about the...
View ArticleBangladesh at a crossroads: Hasina’s departure and what lies ahead
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