Economic development
Report
Infrastructure challenges for Papua New Guinea
This paper briefly reviews several key infrastructure sectors in Papua New Guinea - telecommunications, transport, energy, and urban water - to provide snapshots of their status, identify challenges, and where possible make relevant international comparisons.
Report
Argentina’s renewal: Capitalising on reform in South America’s second-largest economy
This report explores five sectors where Australian strengths can leverage and benefit from demand and opportunity in a reforming Argentina: energy and resources; agriculture; infrastructure; education and training; and the digital economy.
Report
Indonesian foreign policy: blind spots, stress points and potential pitfalls
Indonesia has been ignoring its leadership role in ASEAN, even though that organisation has the potential to be a valuable tool for extending Indonesian influence.
Strategy
Draft greater Newcastle metropolitan plan
As Australia’s seventh largest city, Greater Newcastle faces a new future with investment in aviation, transport, education, health and tourism. This first-ever draft plan aims to drive sustainable growth.
Strategy
WA Auditor General’s report: WA state tourism strategy 2020
This report outlines why the Western Australian Auditor-General feels there is still time for Tourism WA to achieve its goal of doubling tourism spend - although it will be challenging.