34 articles tagged "fdb"
Fijians will soon benefit from faster, fairer, and more convenient access to finance, thanks to a new AI-assisted credit assessment tool developed by Third Roc and launched today by the Fiji Development Bank in Suva.
Parliament has unanimously passed a motion that the government guarantee a $190 million loan by the Fiji Development Bank for 12 months period from 1st March this year to 28th February next year, and the bank pays a gua
Balbir Singh's story is growing up without shoes to building a thriving farming business from scratch. The Director and Founder of Futuristic Farms in Tavua Balbir Singh has defied the odds to become Fiji’s Youth
The Fiji Development Bank has achieved a significant milestone in environmental sustainability, successfully diverting a substantial 1.9 tonnes of recyclables from landfills and dumpsites for recycling, through the Paci
The Fiji Development Bank (FDB) has achieved remarkable growth in net profit, with a year-on-year increase of over 112 percent which was revealed during the publishing of its 2023 Annual Report and which was also tabled
Micro, small, and medium enterprises are vital components of many economies, including Fiji's as they offer numerous job opportunities. This has been highlighted by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Financ
Fiji Development Bank CEO, Saud Minam, says they are committed to supporting women entrepreneurs at the launch of the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code at the Grand Pacific Hotel. The Women Entrepreneurs Finance Co
The Parliament has unanimously passed the motion that the government guarantee a $130 million loan by the Fiji Development Bank for 12 months period from 1st March this year to 28th February next year and the bank pay a
Ensuring everyone has access to financial services is a key to economic growth and personal prosperity. Fiji Development Bank CEO, Saud Minam highlighted this at a joint roadshow that FDB and the Fiji National Prov
More than half a million dollars has been given by the Fiji Development Bank to bee farmers for loans to enrich their skills and increase economic opportunities for the local bee farmers. FDB Chief Executive Office
The Fiji Cancer Society has received a boost in their work to assist people battling cancer as the Fiji Development Bank presented them with a cheque of $10,000. FDB says they successfully fundraised $5,000 in supp
Fiji Development Bank has won an international award at the Global Sustainable Finance Awards 2023 in Germany for funding the ground-breaking electric vehicle charging stations. The bank was conferred with the est
The Fiji Development Bank is the first corporate organisation to implement the Pacific Recycling Foundation's 'I Recycle Hub program' in partnership with USAID's Clean Cities Blue Oceans program in Fiji and the Pacific.
The French Development Agency and the European Union are providing a $7 million loan guarantee to the Fiji Development Bank through the issuance of the EURIZ guarantee that will allow FDB to give loans to more micro, sm
Businessman, Damend Gounder is the new Chair of the Fiji Development Bank board. Permanent Secretary for Finance, Shiri Gounder has confirmed that other new appointments to the FDB board are Jagdish Singh and Ro Ki
Individuals and Small and Micro Businesses are expected to benefit from the new partnership between Fiji Development Bank and Visa Worldwide Pte Limited that will develop innovative programs to help learn the fundamenta
Parliament has passed the Fiji Development Bank Bill which results in the removal of the words ‘servant’ and ‘servants’ from the FDB Act 1966, and replaced by the words ‘employee’ and ‘employees’. O
The Fiji Development Bank has signed a partnership with the i-Taukei Land Trust Board to enhance its customer service delivery especially in obtaining clearance to mortgage and consent to transfer iTaukei land leases.
Women entrepreneurs operating as sole traders, joint ventures and partnership businesses will be able to benefit from Fiji Development Bank’s new loan facility. The purpose of the loan can be for working capital
When customers are ready to pay back the interest and the principle, it means they are making money and have enough to operate their business and pay back the bank. This has been highlighted by Fiji Development Ban
