Papua New Guinea, Feb. 23 -- A new six-year partnership?between?the World Bank Group?and Papua New Guinea?aims to support?the?reforms and investments?necessary to?create jobs, improve services, and help build a foundation of lasting resilience. The World Bank Group's Board of Executive Directors approved the new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) on February 17, 2026, setting the direction for?World Bank?Group?support through 2031 in line with the government's own development priorities. Papua New Guinea is rich in natural resources but faces significant challenges?to turn this wealth into better living conditions for all Papua New Guineans. With most of the population living in remote areas and limited access to basic infrastructure, expa...