Distance education via e-learning, access to financial services via mobile banking, a better understanding of health and well-being via personal wearable devices, direct access by producers to overseas buyers via apps, and optimised outputs for farmers and mine operators via IoT sensors in agricultural soil and remote mines. For some people in developed nations, this is their everyday life. But for PNG, this is the digital future that its people are aspiring for. This is just one part of our digital future.
How can we create a digital future in an economy where less than 20% have access to 3G/4G services?
What must we do to ensure that everyone in PNG can experience its benefits?
PNG business confidence has grown since 2016 with 71% of PNG business leaders in 2018 confident on their organisation’s revenue growth prospects over the next 12 months. Business confidence is reflected in investment intentions with more than half planning an investment increase while almost a third will maintain current levels.
But what is driving business optimism and what are businesses investing in?
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