Latest Business news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
The development of outsourcing services could see Fiji tap into a global market estimated to be worth almost US$1 trillion, while providing the economy with a climate-resilient source of growth and inclusive jobs.
Australian Meatworks Employer, Harvey Beef has started interviews for 60 Fijians who are expected to leave our shores at the end of this month or early next month to work in Western Australia for up to 4 years. Th
Waste Recyclers Fiji Limited is celebrating their 28th birthday with informal waste pickers in Lautoka as they are one of the most important and key stakeholders in the country. Director and CEO Amitesh Deo says th
People could be further hit by higher costs as the Fiji Taxi Association has written to the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission requesting for a taxi fare increase as soon as possible. General Secretary, Ash
HFC Bank customers in Lautoka will now be able to pay their city rates, parking meter fines, building and waste collection fees remotely as the Lautoka City Council has joined the bank’s online bill payment service pl
The Fiji Bus Operators Association is urging the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission to review bus fare prices considering the continued increase in fuel prices that risks ruining operators while FCCC says bus fa
People will have the chance to win one of 5 signed Swire Shipping Fijian Drua jerseys following the partnership signing between the Fijian Drua and Maggi today. To win the Drua jersey, people will need to find a go
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Rosy Akbar says in order for our people to understand each other better and to communicate better, we have to break down language barriers. While speaking at the
The Fiji Taxi Association have filed an injunction order in the Suva High Court for the Open Taxi Base Rank system, which comes into effect from Monday to be put on hold until the court makes a determination on the matt
The first dedicated store for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua merchandise will officially open at Port Denarau this evening. Operated by Jack’s of Fiji, the Fijian Drua store will offer rugby fans the widest poss
Two years ago Ronal Singh of Cuvu in Nadroga left his job as a butcher in a supermarket to grow tobacco leaves and now he has won a Star Farmers Award for the Sigatoka Sector from the British American Tobacco company.
The CEO of the Women Entrepreneurs and Business Council, Eseta Nadakuitavuki says they are not only concerned about the health of businesses but the health of the women entrepreneurs, and this is why they were calling u
Bhikhabhai Group which is one of Fiji’s largest manufacturers of sweets and savories has managed to venture into the Samoa and New Zealand markets after listing its products with Investment Fiji for scope in different
Ravendran Achari is the new Acting Regional Executive Pacific for the ANZ Bank following Tessa Price’s appointment to Head of Strategic Planning and Execution for ANZ’s Institutional business. The bank says Ach
Fantasha Lockington has been reappointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association. This comes after her reappointment by the Board of Directors. Her term is effective from April
Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay has celebrated its 5th year anniversary. Resort General Manager, Silvano Dressino says one of Marriott’s core values is to celebrate cultural diversity and inclusion and he has witne
The FijiCare Group has announced a record consolidated after income tax profit of $6.1 million for the year ended 31st December 2021. The Group recorded $1.6 million profit in the previous corresponding period.
Fiji Water PET bottles are now made from 100% recycled plastic and are also recyclable. While speaking at the launch of Fiji Water's recycled-PET bottles in Yaqara, Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says th
The newly formed Fiji Cabbies Operators Association has welcomed the removal of fuel duty by 20c per litre on fuel import in the Revised 2021-2022 National Budget. This new body is entirely separate from the Fiji T
The Fiji National Provident Fund says if you had applied for any previous Phase 2 rounds and are still unemployed, you can reapply for unemployment assistance but must wait after 3 months from your last payout. The
