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Mobile Money in PNG: How Digital Wallets Are Rewriting Financial Inclusion

Papua New Guinea has long faced challenges in banking access — with over 80% of the population unbanked, traditional financial infrastructure has failed to reach rural communities. Digital wallets are now changing that story, putting financial power directly into the hands of ordinary Papua New Guineans for the first time.

Howarig Traders Editorial · July 14, 2026 · 6 min read
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