Latest Business news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
10 people now have jobs following the opening of the Subzero Café & Carwash and Crew Cuts Barber Shop in Denarau, Nadi last night. While opening the outlet, Minister for Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport, Fai
Looming elections usually see incumbent governments loosen constraints in an attempt to accelerate spending on previous and new promises however Fiji’s 2022-2023 National Budget shows restraint in public sector spendi
Investment Fiji’s business mission to Australia has created networking opportunities for Pacific Fishing Company Pte Limited (PAFCO), enabling them to explore the mutual avenues of collaboration and partnership in the
Women entrepreneurs operating as sole traders, joint ventures and partnership businesses will be able to benefit from Fiji Development Bank’s new loan facility. The purpose of the loan can be for working capital
It was a proud moment for local fashion buyer Zulfikar Ali as his outlet, AZA Design Studio began operations at Garden City in Raiwai from today after overcoming the challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. Ali
About 60 people are likely to lose their jobs next month as Fijian Holdings Limited, the major shareholder of Serendib Investment Pte Limited (SIL) has announced the downsizing of the business operation of SIL (formerly
Some Fijian businesses are currently in Australia to establish sustainable business relationships and create further value creation which will generate employment opportunities and income for farmers and producers in Fi
Maintaining tight controls on exactly what is being produced in the industrial hemp industry is important to ensure Fiji maintains its reputation as a premium holiday destination. This has been highlighted by the A
2023 is a major year for the people in the North especially those in Labasa as Damodar City Labasa is on track to generate more employment and giving Labasa a whole new look. Today, Damodar Group of Companies sign
Investment in Fiji is expected to grow as foreign investors will no longer require a foreign investment registration certificate from August 1st when the new Investment Act 2021 comes into effect. While speaking du
114 Fijian companies have exported 37 tonnes of kava to Australia from December 2021 to 30 June 2022 under phase 2 of Australia’s Kava Pilot. For Filipe Waqavuka of Kade Village in Koro, farming was his career ch
It has been announced in the 2022/2023 National Budget that effective from 1st August 2022, business visas will be granted on arrival for citizens of certain countries that have visa free entry to Fiji. This will b
There will be opportunities that will emanate for Fiji because of Telstra’s participation in the telecommunications market, according to Minister for Economy and Communications, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum. With the conf
Australia’s leading telecommunications and technology company, Telstra has announced it has officially acquired Digicel Pacific in partnership with the Australian Government. Telstra will continue to invest and o
Fiji's information and technology industry and the growing BPO sector are expected to be revolutionised as the concept plans for the development of the new state-of-the-art Telecom ICT Park have been revealed. Tele
After a two-year break because of the pandemic, the Fiji Bloom Program was officially launched yesterday at the South Pacific Business Development Microfinance Fiji head office in Suva. Fiji Bloom is a program run
BSP Life beneficiaries have been paid $67 million last year where on average $250,000 was being paid out each working day. The company says 75,000 benefits were processes where life insurance maturities and living
5th July 1985 saw the birth of Communications Fiji Limited’s flagship station, FM96 – the first ever FM radio station which also saw the introduction of the first ever 24 hour radio station which was privately and i
Flagon Bekker has been announced as the new Chief Executive Officer of Land Transport Authority. He will be starting in the role from today, for a three-year term. LTA Board Chairman, James Sowane says Bekker
Life after rugby has always been a challenge for some former Fiji rugby players who have secured lucrative deals in top clubs in the past. This narrative is slowly changing with former players having to advance int
