Parliament Passes PNG SWF Bill

Posted on 02/23/2012


The National Parliament of Papua New Guinea just passed a bill to establish a sovereign wealth fund (SWF). The first vote on the bill was presented by Prime Minister Peter O’Neill and it passed 80-0. The second result was 78-0. The fund will protect and increase government surplus wealth from mineral, oil, and gas exports.

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