Infrastructure is essential to long‑term development in the Pacific. Transport networks, ports, water systems and digital connectivity support trade, tourism, essential services and community resilience. Many assets face increasing pressure from climate exposure, ageing equipment and funding constraints.
Key challenges we see
Climate exposure – cyclones, flooding, erosion and sea‑level rise affecting assets and service continuity.
Ageing assets – maintenance backlogs and the need for major upgrades.
Procurement and governance gaps – leading to delays, cost overruns and inconsistent oversight.
Bankability and feasibility – projects needing stronger business cases, prioritisation and funding models.
Skills capacity – limited engineering, project management and commercial capability.
ESG requirements – growing Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) expectations from donors and regulators.
Digital and asset management gaps – limited systems for long‑term planning and lifecycle management.
How KPMG can strategically help you deliver and grow
Why choose KPMG?
We bring global infrastructure expertise, donor familiarity (ADB, World Bank, MFAT, DFAT) and strong regional capability to support transparent, resilient and well‑governed project delivery.