Ben Young

3 weeks ago | westpac.com.au | Ben Young |James Thornhill |Marina Gainulina |Sarah Williamson

Rugby League is a national obsession in Papua New Guinea and the award of a team franchise to compete in Australia’s NRL from 2028 will come as a major economic boost for the country, as well as helping to deepen its ties with Australia.  The Hunters NRL team was a major topic of conversation among delegates at the CEO100 business summit in the capital Port Moresby in March, contributing to a broader sense of optimism towards the PNG economy.