Fijian Holdings Limited has made a profit of over $17.6 million up until June this year compared to $16.4 million last year.

Managing Director Sereana Qoro said the Group continues to achieve encouraging and strong profits this year despite the challenging business environment in Fiji.

Qoro added they expect profits to improve further as for the first time in 25 years, they have established two companies in Papua New Guinea, Pasifika Holdings and Pasifika Finance.