1,513 articles tagged "business"
People residing along Nausori to Korovou can expect quick and fast internet services after Telecom Fiji launched its Nausori-Korovou Fibre Project today. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony, Acting Prime Minist
Digicel Business has announced that it has been awarded Gold Partner status in Microsoft’s Partner Network Programme and is the first telecommunications provider in the Pacific to achieve this accolade. Digicel B
The Ministry of Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport has clarified that Clubs are to remain closed until further notice and only Bars and Taverns have been granted permission to open under strict conditions. It w
Party lovers returned to Bars and Taverns for the first time in 7 long months last night following the easing of restrictions. We visited a few Bars and Taverns in Suva where we saw people come out with friends and
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says people should refrain from placing deposits or participating in deposit schemes offered by unlicensed individuals or entities. It says these unlicensed individuals and/or entities are
The Courts Nadi Market Road Branch has re-opened today after it was damaged in a fire in August last year. Branch Manager Ratu Vuniani Cagilevu says more than 20 staff have returned to the store after they were re-
Six new jobs have been created with the opening of the sixth shop of AL-HAMD Smart Living in Nadi Town. This shop was destroyed in a fire last year. Managing Director Ashfaq Ahmad Khan says they have invested
Digicel Fiji has donated $4,000 to the United Nations Association of Fiji which is a registered non-profit organization that provides basic diplomacy training, educates and engages citizens on the work of the United Nat
The Suva Retailers Association says there is an increase in sales this year compared to the same period last year. President, Jitesh Patel says this is due to the $360 government’s unemployment assistance, Diwal
Following a successful debut at Fiji Fashion Week 2020, Duatani Store has opened a Suva outlet on Victoria Parade and Creative Director and store owner Hosanna Kabakoro says they realised there was potential in their st
The Fiji Development Bank has so far approved $1 million worth of loans to support ginger farmers in the country. FDB CEO Saud Minam says despite being occupied with the COVID-19 Recovery Credit Guarantee Scheme si
The Greenhouse Coworking will be launching its space at 33 Des Voeux Road in Suva virtually tonight. The Founder and Director of the Greenhouse Studio, Maria Pastorizo-Sekiguchi says Coworking offers support, conne
The Association of Banks in Fiji says all commercial banks’ opening hours will return to normal from Monday 1st November 2021. The normal banking hours would be from 9.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Thursday and till 4
Ten women micro-entrepreneurs were honoured and recognised today for their exemplary achievements during the 10th Anniversary of the South Pacific Business Development Businesswoman Awards held at the Grand Pacific Hote
While credit conditions remain soft, the injection of approximately $300 million through the various Reserve Bank of Fiji Facilities, including approximately $93.3 million in loans to 4,185 businesses under the Governme
The Suva Retailers Association says current laws in Fiji governing online import purchases where individuals can buy up to a value of $2,000 tax-free for unlimited transactions is a deterrent for businesses to operate p
The Director of the Financial Intelligence Unit, Razim Buksh says to date there have been over 30 cases and close to $7 million have been lost in financial scams over a span of six years. While speaking in the E-Co
The Housing Authority of Fiji and the Public Rental Board have appointed a new Executive Board with FNPF CEO Viliame Vodonaivalu named as the Chairperson. Fiji Development Bank CEO Saud Minam, former Ministry of Local
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has acknowledged P. Meghji Trading Pte Ltd for reducing prices of a range of food and non-food items. This follows the commencement of their 40th Anniversary Grand War
Minister for Commerce, Trade and Tourism, Faiyaz Koya says a recent National E-commerce assessment has revealed that lending services from commercial banks are generally focused on large infrastructure and low-risk proj
