Media Releases

The Department of Treasury advises the public and stakeholders that the Port Moresby Consultation Workshop will take place from 9-10 September at the Crown Hotel, Down Town, Port Moresby, running daily from 08:00 AM to 04:00 PM

The Department of Treasury has announced a nationwide public consultation on the Draft Competition and Consumer Protection Bill 2026, a major legislative reform aimed at modernising Papua New Guinea’s competition and consumer protection framework.

August 21st to 13th November 2026

Hosted by:Department of Treasury in collaboration with BPNG, CEFI and Securitie Commission of PNG (SCPNG).

Mr. Speaker,

I am once again humbled to present an economic update to this Parliament. In addition to some good news for our struggling families, I will present key messages from the 2024 Final Budget Outcome, also known as the FBO, and 2025 budget implementation.

Department of Treasury wish to advise interested Media Organizations and
Financial Institutions that the 2025 National Budget Press Lock-up will be held
on:
Date: Thursday 28th November, 2024
Time: 10:00AM to 2:30PM.
Venue : State Function Room – Parliament House (C-Block)

The Hon. Ian Ling-Stuckey “The Marape-Rosso Government continues the important work of budget repair. This is hard work filled with difficult decisions. Massive pressures to increase expenditures to meet pressing development needs. Massive pressures to cut taxes. At...