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Boast in incentives and infrastructure lead to growth

November 27, 2017 2:13 am

The Ministry of Industry says the boast in incentives and infrastructure has led to a consistent level of investment in the country over the past years.

Permanent Secretary, Shaheen Ali says this growth has contribute twenty-five percent to the GDP.

Ali says affordable and reliable ICT facilities, ports and roads are the key players to this growth.

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He adds in order to ensure the private sector continues to invest in Fiji then a modernised and streamlined process needs to be adapted.

Ali was speaking at the opening of two workshops which aims to ease the process of doing business in Fiji and enable the implementation of the Regulation of Building Permits Act 2017.

The Ministry and the Singapore Cooperation Enterprise are conducting these workshops.