Latest Business news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Women entrepreneurs can expect a product targeted for them from Fiji Development Bank in the next month or so as only about 10% to 12% of FDB customers are females. This has been highlighted by FDB CEO, Saud Minam
After three years of struggle to have a better place to sell their produce, 80 market vendors in Nakasi are happy after signing an agreement with the Nausori Town Council to build their temporary market beside the Nasin
Fiji is likely to receive around 100,000 visitors in June and July according to Tourism Fiji CEO Brent Hill. The Reserve Bank of Fiji says in the first four months of the year, 95,586 tourists arrived in Fiji mainl
Small to medium enterprises is key to the private sector for economic recovery in the Pacific region. This was stressed by the Deputy Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Dr Filimon Manoni dur
Sarah Stubbings has been appointed the Regional Executive, Pacific, with responsibility for ANZ’s businesses across 10 Pacific markets ANZ Group Executive, New Zealand and Pacific Antonia Watson says the Pacific
Two friends who have become business partners are now expanding their ice cream business due to the increasing demand of their locally made ice cream, Marama Niu. Marama Niu founder Kylie Patterson and business par
Local business Salt and Pepper Home Decor has partnered with MeSovu Pte limited to launch its newest range of goat milk soaps and this will also benefit three women who are goat farmers in Nadi. Salt and Pepper Hom
More choices for vehicle owners as FijiCare Insurance Limited has partnered with HFC Bank to launch FijiCare’s Motor Vehicle Insurance agency. HFC Bank currently acts as agents for several of FijiCare’s class o
People of Nadi will get to experience new trends as Ximi Vogue fashion label enters the Fiji market with the opening of its first outlet at Prouds Downtown shopping complex in Nadi. The label is a fast-fashion bran
A lot of small businesses would not have been able to access loans during the pandemic if it was not for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Credit Guarantee Scheme. This was stressed by the Governor of the Res
Online insurance payment has been made easier and more accessible as Tower Insurance has partnered with Vodafone to offer M-PAiSA as a mobile wallet payment option for customers in Fiji. Tower Insurance launched My
Fiji Airways has strengthened its partnership with Amadeus to transform the digital booking experience for travellers. With the aim to create a better travel journey and differentiate itself in the Asia Pacific reg
People will now be able to do transfers from their MyCash mobile wallet platform directly to their bank accounts after Digicel launched a new feature for its MyCash service. To move money from the MyCash mobile wal
People will now be able to do transfers from their MyCash mobile wallet platform directly to their bank accounts after Digicel launched a new feature for its MyCash service. To move money from the MyCash mobile wal
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says working maybe about earning a living but it is also about happiness. While speaking at the Tavua College Prefects Investiture Ceremony today, Sayed-Khaiyum urged parents to
Businesses have been benefiting from the reopening of borders from 1st December last year. This is according to the CEO of the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation, Kameli Batiweti who says the government must be
Kamal Chetty has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Investment Fiji. Board Chair, Jenny Seeto says Chetty has made a significant contribution in leading the Investment Fiji this past year while se
130 women entrepreneurs are expected to benefit from the $41,000 grant provided by the US Embassy to run the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs. The training will be facilitated by the Women Entrepreneurs Business Cou
The Bank of the South Pacific in Fiji made a profit of $69 million last year. Chief Executive Officer BSP Group Robin Fleming says the Group collected a total profit of 1 billion 75 million Kina and its the first P
The FIJI Water Foundation has announced that it will once again offer teachers grants of up to $5,000 in 2022. Classroom Grants program is available for all teachers across Fiji to fund classroom projects. Dir
