Banks and links to illegal logging under fire in PNG

There are claims in Papua New Guinea that some of the country's banks are implicated in illegal logging and the human rights abuses that plague the sector. The NGOs Act Now and Jubilee Australia say if banks lend to loggers who are operating illegally, that would make them criminally complicit. The groups warn that a bank's exposure to the logging sector also creates risks for the banking system as a whole...

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