Business

Skilled workforce exodus impacts growth

The design and engineering sectors are encountering challenges related to the availability of both resources and a skilled workforce.

October 30, 2023 6:44 am
 

Business

FEE graduates excelling in SMEs

Graduates of the Fiji Enterprise Engine program in the past five years have collectively increased their sales revenue by $2.1 million.

October 30, 2023 5:44 am
 

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FDB committed to empowering MSME

The Fiji Development Bank has reaffirmed its dedication to supporting the micro, small, and medium enterprises sector, which is recognized as the driving force behind Fiji’s economy.

October 29, 2023 4:22 pm
 

Business

Deferment of loan repayment offers hope to sugar industry

The Sugar Cane Growers Fund believes that the deferment of loan repayment will be a turning point for the sugar industry.

October 29, 2023 8:05 am
 

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Elevating Fiji’s infrastructure vital: Dass

In a proactive move towards advancing infrastructure development in Fiji, the Fiji Engineers Association and Basic Industries Limited initiated a collaborative workshop aimed at deepening understanding in the realms of concrete science and technology.

October 29, 2023 7:40 am
 

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Agriculture sector contributes 8.2 percent to GDP

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, has highlighted the substantial contribution of agriculture to Fiji’s Gross Domestic Product, accounting for 8.2 percent as of March 2023.

October 29, 2023 7:25 am
 

Business

Collaborative effort to bolster food security

Veikau Eco Lodge has joined forces with the Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and Development, or FRIEND Fiji, in a concerted effort to strengthen food security in the Soloira district of Naitasiri.

October 28, 2023 4:11 pm
 

Business

Landowners elated with return of overplanted pine

Landowners of Vunikawakawa Village in Macuata have a reason to smile after the iTaukei Lands Trust Board announced a resolution to the ownership issue of overplanted pine on their native land.

October 28, 2023 12:41 pm
 

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Tappoo Group and FDB unite to bolster local handicraft industry

Two powerhouses, Tappoo Group of Companies and the Fiji Development Bank, have formalized a partnership to support local handicraft makers, vendors, and their families.

October 28, 2023 12:06 pm
 

Business

Credit ratings highlight economic recovery: Prasad

Finance Minister, Professor Biman Prasad, has underscored the nation’s robust sovereign credit rating and its alignment with the stability provided by the government in the past ten months.

October 28, 2023 7:38 am
 

Business

Seven new projects to boost sugar industry

The sugar ministry has outlined thirteen projects to be undertaken in the 2023–24 financial year, of which seven are new.

October 28, 2023 7:17 am
 

Business

PM announces partnership with Google

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has announced a new partnership with Google to establish a major subsea cable to enhance digital connectivity across the Pacific.

October 27, 2023 2:14 pm

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