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TCTS remained high last year

The tonne of cane per tonne of sugar, or the TCTS, was high during last year’s crushing season.

May 5, 2023 5:44 am
 

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Post Fiji blames COVID-19 for missing mail

The COVID-19 pandemic has been blamed for some of the missing mail and packages over the last two years.

May 4, 2023 4:39 pm
 

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Cane farmer grateful for SRIF's assistance

A sigatoka cane farmer has praised the assistance given by the Sugar Research Institute of Fiji that has resulted in high cane yields for her farm.

May 4, 2023 4:28 pm
 

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Biden administration OKs boost in Chinese airline flights to US

The United States will allow Chinese airlines to increase U.S. passenger services to 12 weekly round-trips, the Transportation Department (USDOT) said on Wednesday, equal to the number of flights Beijing has permitted for American carriers.

May 4, 2023 2:13 pm
 

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Trade fragmentation risks 5% GDP reduction, WTO warns

The World Trade Organization warns members, including Fiji and the Pacific, of the risks of trade fragmentation.

May 4, 2023 12:46 pm
 

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Trying to ease the “pain” of doing business

Trade Minister Manoa Kamikamica says doing business in Fiji is quite frustrating.

May 4, 2023 12:11 pm
 

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China's holiday tourism rebound to pre-COVID levels boosts outlook

China’s tourism rebounded to pre-COVID-19 levels in the May Day holiday as the number of domestic trips rose by more than two-thirds from a year earlier, government data showed, a welcome boost for the world’s second-biggest economy.

May 4, 2023 10:01 am
 

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BRED BANK records over $20m in profit

BRED BANK (Fiji) has achieved historic results, marking its 10th anniversary in 2022 with a remarkable net profit after tax of over $20 million.

May 3, 2023 4:17 pm
 

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Ford's profit rises on strong truck demand but EV outlook weighs

Ford Motor Co posted robust first-quarter revenue and profit, thanks to strong demand for trucks and SUVs, but issued a measured full-year outlook tempered by continued losses in its electric-vehicle unit.

May 3, 2023 12:27 pm
 

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Beware of residential rental scam: Shandil

The Consumer Council of Fiji is alerting consumers to refrain from making residential bond and rental payments without seeking verification first.

May 3, 2023 10:20 am
 

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Domestic market show favorable projection

Fiji’s labour market remains tight with increased general migration abroad and employment opportunities via the regional labour mobility schemes.

May 3, 2023 10:15 am
 

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Starbucks sales, profits top estimates on China recovery

Starbucks Corp (SBUX.O) beat Wall Street estimates on Tuesday for quarterly profits and comparable sales, powered by a sharp recovery in business in China and steady demand for its coffees and cold drinks in North America.

May 3, 2023 9:51 am

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