Applications are now open:
2025 PNGNRI Diploma in Economic Policy Analysis (EPAC)
Date: 01 September 2025 to 24 October 2025
Time: Monday – Friday 8.00am to 12.00noon OR 1.00pm to 5.00pm
Venue: The National Research Institute, NRI Campus, Waigani Drive, Port Moresby
About EPAC
The PNG NRI Diploma Certificate in Economic Policy Analysis, more popularly known as Economic Policy Analysis Course (EPAC), has been conducted annually since 1989 as an intensive full-time course designed for individuals interested in improving their understanding of key government economic and other public policies that impact sustainable economic growth and development of Papua New Guinea (PNG).
The EPAC program is structured on the following topics:
• Papua New Guinean economy;
• Macro and microeconomic policies;
• Budgetary and Monetary policies;
• Infrastructure development issues;
• Land and resource development issues;
• Foreign trade, direct investment and aid policies;
• Contemporary (topical) policy–oriented issues;
• Statistical and research methods;
• Selected public policies; and
• Policy paper (or report) writing.
2024 PNG NRI DIPLOMA IN ECONOMIC POLICY ANALYSIS
Graduates of EPAC 2023.
Applications for 2024 PNGNRI Diploma in Economic Policy Analysis is now open to those who are interested.
Applications closes on Friday 28 June 2024.
Start of Course: 02 September 2024 to 25 October 2024
Time: Monday – Friday 8.00 am to 12.00noon OR 1.00 pm to 5.00 pm
Venue: The National Research Institute, NRI Campus, Waigani Drive, Port Moresby
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