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HFC Bank CEO Rakesh Ram says they are extremely proud of their women leaders achievements and grateful that as Fiji’s only local commercial bank, they are leading the way in recognizing women in top leadership roles w
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has tabled a Bill to amend the Reserve Bank of Fiji Act 1983 which seeks to extend the period for advances from 183 days to 5 years. While tabling the Bill, Sayed-Khaiyum says
The Accident Compensation Commission of Fiji says the announcement of the complete exemption of the annual Motor Vehicle Accident Levy will provide relief to motor vehicle owners for one year as the nation copes with th
Fiji Airways is returning its two leased A330-200 aircraft, Island of Beqa and Island of Vatulele, a few months ahead of its end of lease. The two aircraft joined Fiji Airways fleet in May and July 2018 as part of
Good news for micro, small and medium sized enterprises and large businesses as the Reserve Bank of Fiji has expanded the coverage of the Disaster Rehabilitation and Containment Facility to include them in any lending.
The Reserve Bank Board has resolved that a conditional approval be granted on Kina Securities Limited’s application to take over Westpac Fiji. The Westpac Group had announced on 7th December last year, its intent
BRED Group is carrying out capital increases of nearly $70 million for its subsidiary BRED Bank Fiji to accelerate the development which will boost its growth in all market segments, including corporate and institutiona
More jobs are expected to be created in Nadi as Asco Motors is investing $15 million in its new flagship automotive dealership in Legalega. Outgoing Asco Motors CEO Craig Sims says they have chosen to invest as the
The CEO of the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission, Joel Abraham says it is impressive that the tax incentives that were announced in the current National Budget will continue in the new financial year as this wi
The first AUSMAT team that arrived in the country last month to assist the Health Ministry in its fight against COVID-19 has completed their 28 days of service. The Alpha team arrived in the country on the 22nd o
Fiji Development Bank Chief Executive Officer, Saud Minam has welcomed the 2021-2022 National Budget, saying it is courageous, echoes compassion, and is fit-for-purpose. Minam says it is a much-needed boost to supp
The Nadroga/Navosa Chamber of Commerce and Industry says business activity in Sigatoka has dropped by 50 to 95 percent. President Doctor Ashank Naidu says some businesses such as car rental companies, beauty salons
Former ANZ Fiji and Pacific CEO, Saud Minam has been appointed as the new CEO for Fiji Development Bank. FDB Board Chairman, Andre Viljeon says Minam’s wide ranging experience in commercial and consumer banking,
The U.S. Government, through USAID has announced a new US $1.5 million partnership with UNICEF to support governments around the region to vaccinate their populations quickly and effectively against COVID-19. This
There is a huge potential for the commercial sale of kava in Australia as it is currently facing a shortage in supply and can cost up to AUD$350 a kg on the black market. This is the view of Professor Satish Chand
Fijians who have received their COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine can now get 21% discount at Five Squares. This comes as Five Squares has become the first business to partner with the Ministry of Health to launch their
Fijians who have received their COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine can now get 21% discount at Five Squares. This comes as Five Squares has become the first business to partner with the Ministry of Health to launch their
The Ministry of Health is requesting members of the public who were present at the MPAiSA Booth in Navua Town between 12pm to 3pm on Tuesday 6th July to please call 158 or 9985956. The Ministry says this is part of
Nearly all businesses in Nadi have seen a 70 to 90 percent drop in business due to COVID-19 while some have temporarily closed in the hope that the situation will improve quickly for them to resume. Restaurants op
The Suva Retailers Association has distributed food supplies to Police Officers based in the Central Division and Police Special Response Unit who have been living in their respective work bubbles. The work bubbles
