1,513 articles tagged "business"
Komave villagers in Nadroga use the waterfall business to support education and village development. Aminiasi Koroi, a representative of the Biausevu Waterfall, says the villagers have been working together to oper
Suva Retailers Association President Jitesh Patel says they are working with the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission to manage the transition to the new VAT, as many shops have large inventories, making it challe
Fiji has launched a crackdown on food safety violations after a survey of 111 restaurants and over 130 joint inspections last year uncovered widespread breaches — from pest infestations to expired licenses — that th
190 former Vatukoula Gold Mine workers who received their first payout last year will receive their second and final instalment next month. Minister for Employment Agni Deo Singh says the remaining 172 eligible ind
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Manoa Kamikamica confirms that, as Cabinet has approved a payment of $22.1 million to offshore film producers, the government’s outstanding film tax rebate liability has de
Ilisapeci Matatolu has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Tourism Fiji Board. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Viliame Gavoka, made the announcement today and says Matato
Suva Retailers Association President Jitesh Patel says the retailers are taking independent steps to improve public safety in Suva. Patel confirms the retailers have heavily invested in surveillance cameras coverin
Rum Co. of Fiji has achieved another major international milestone, winning 25 medals across three prestigious global spirits competitions, reaffirming its place among the world’s top rum producers. The awards we
The Prime Minister’s International Business Awards, scheduled for Saturday, 29th November 2025, will celebrate local enterprise achievements and innovations, boosting economic growth, creating job opportunities, and e
To promote digital payments and reduce cash use in Fiji, the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service now accepts M-PAiSA payments at all its branches and Container Freight Stations across the country. This follows the sig
Following the incident where a man was injured at Lautoka Mill while clearing bagasse from a conveyor belt, and operations were halted, the Ministry of Sugar Industry says crushing operations are expected to resume by t
The South Pacific Stock Exchange has officially joined the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative, becoming part of a global network of over 130 stock exchanges committed to advancing sustainable developm
A family business in Labasa is now reaping the rewards of finding assistance through the Business Link Pacific (BLP Climate Category) Business Support Grant. Naodamu Supermarket owner Satend Prasad, who serves arou
Labasa florist Neelam Sharma says she wants to empower women to get off their phones and get into gardening, as it is good for the mind and body and can also help them earn some money. While speaking to fijivillage
Thousands of underprivileged children in Fiji are one step closer to accessing better education, thanks to a generous $30,000 donation from Burger King Fiji to the Foundation for the Education of Needy Children (FENC Fi
In a bold move to empower small and medium-sized enterprises across Fiji, VitiKart and global logistics leader DHL Express have announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming the region’s e-commerce and logis
Residents of Pacific Harbour can breathe a sigh of relief as the National Fire Authority has now been given two to three years to move to a new location after earlier being given only three months by owners Damodar Yatu
Facilitating the movement of people from Suva to Lakeba since June has resulted in millions of dollars in revenue for Goundar Shipping. This was shared by the Ship Captain Aca Small to fijivillage News today as the
A young couple in Tabia, Labasa has transformed a once-overgrown plot of land into a thriving agri-business that now includes rice farming, poultry production, and goat rearing. While speaking to fijivillage News,
Close to 300 workers had to be at home and several businesses at Damodar City Labasa were closed as the complex was without electricity from Saturday to yesterday afternoon due to a fire at Extra Supermarket. Compl
