Latest Business news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Food Processors Pte Limited has officially opened its upgraded factory floor, a $1.5 million investment that has created over 30 new jobs. Speaking to fijivillage News, CEO Raneel Mudaliar says the expansion was dr
Students in the interior of Vanua Levu will no longer have to spend hours looking for connectivity in the mountains as Telecom Fiji has completed the Northern Fibre Connectivity Project from Savusavu to Labasa. Whi
26 small businesses participated in the Business Assistance Fiji “HR Workshop for MSMEs – Managing Human Resource and Compliance Better†held at the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation Talanoa Room. The wo
Pacific Harbour will be a hive of activity when Nanuku Resort host their Beach Market, a celebration of Fijian culture, craftsmanship, and culinary delights today. Nanuku Resort says from 9am to 3pm, the resort's b
The Finance Sector Managerial Staff Association has not been spared by the mass exodus of skilled workers over the past two years, and many professionals have sought opportunities abroad, leading to high employee turnov
50 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises have been given a boost as they have been provided with a tablet to support their businesses. This was made possible after the Reserve Bank of Fiji and Vodafone Fiji came toge
A major retail shop in Rakiraki Town was issued a closure order due to ongoing compliance issues, while seven businesses were fined heftily following enforcement actions by Health Inspectors from the Ministry of Health
Fijian businesses with the potential to grow by 20 percent or more annually for three consecutive years can now access between US$50,000 and US$200,000 in funding under the Asian Development Bank's new Frontier Initiati
Pacific Harbour will be a hive of activity when Nanuku Resort host their Beach Market, a celebration of Fijian culture, craftsmanship, and culinary delights, next Sunday, March 23rd. Nanuku Resort says from 9am to
The 14-year-old Sumaira Sheikh of Mahatma Gandhi Memorial High School always helps her mother sell clothes on weekends and during school breaks. While speaking to fijivillage News Sheikh says she loves helping her
The Northern Division economy has been given a further boost after Al-Hamd Smart Living opened their 9th shop in Labasa. Shop Floor Manager Nilesh Raj says they invested more than $80,000 to provide a unique experi
More than 300 women in Fiji have gathered at the Vodafone Arena for the three-day National Women's Expo to showcase their goods and for networking. Anaseini Laweibau from the Nacekoro Women's Club in Savusavu says
Our prudent policies, pro-business approach and commitment to fiscal discipline have positioned Fiji very well to solidify its position as a trade, investment, aviation, logistics, education, medical and tech hub of th
40-year-old Laleena Devi has become the first woman in Fiji to run a hardware business, expanding the business to Family Choice Supermarket and Cafe which was launched yesterday. While speaking to fijivillage News
Kava generated the highest revenue, amounting to $21.8 million in the first half of 2024. The government says this represented a significant increase of 20.9 percent compared to the same period in 2023. They s
The Fijian Holding Limited Group says their financial performance for the six months which ended on 31st December last year was short of expectation due to a direct result of accelerating costs of doing business, togeth
We will be looking at having a tax for suki carefully probably in the next budget, and the suki industry was valued at about $12 million in 2012. This was highlighted by Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finan
As the cost of living remains a pressing issue for many people with inflation around 4.5 percent, Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad stresses that they can’t continue to protect ind
Watching craft videos on YouTube has helped 21-year-old Kalara Singh broaden her knowledge of making macrame jewellery and helping her mother run their jewellery business called Notical Jewels to support their family.
A significant number of skilled Fijian construction workers, many of whom have gained valuable experience abroad, are returning to Fiji to help build Vatu Talei – The Jewel, a luxurious resort expected to open in late
