Shorten proposes investment bank to help Pacific nations' development
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Bill Shorten is flagging that Labor would set up a government-backed infrastructure investment bank to promote concessional financing for nation-building projects in the Pacific.
In a speech to the Lowy Institute on Monday – part of which has been released beforehand - Shorten says Australia’s Pacific neighbours want partners for...
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