Green Finance Summit 2026: A Collaborative Success

The second Green Finance Summit 2026 successfully brought together 240 attendees, speakers, and delegates from across the Asia-Pacific region. Held from May 27-28, the event focused on strategies for "Greening Papua New Guinea’s Financial Systems."

Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) Governor Elzabeth Genia concluded the summit by emphasizing a clear message: despite existing challenges, Papua New Guinea is strategically positioned to attract growing international investment. She highlighted the nation's readiness to collaborate with partners committed to supporting its sustainable development journey.

The summit, building on the success of its inaugural event, underscored a collective commitment to advancing green finance within Papua New Guinea. The discussions and outcomes signal a positive outlook for the country's efforts to integrate environmental considerations into its financial sector and attract global support for its initiatives.

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the message from these two days has been clear: Papua New Guinea, despite our challenges, is well placed to capture growing international investment – and to work alongside partners who are committed to accompanying us on this journey.