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500 delegates expected at national economic summit: PM

A National Economic Summit is another Government priority, reflecting awareness that special initiatives are needed to get a grip on the economic and social hazards that are before us, says Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka.

April 5, 2023 8:53 am
 

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Fiji Airways staff to be reinstated

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says Fiji Airways is prepared to reinstate 212 employees laid off at the time of the pandemic crisis following the Government’s intervention.

April 5, 2023 8:37 am
 

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TotalEnergies and Lion One sign MOU

TotalEnergies Marketing (Fiji) Pte Ltd and Lion One Metals Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for TotalEnergies to assess the feasibility of developing solar energy solution for Lion One’s Tuvatu Gold Mine.

April 5, 2023 8:33 am
 

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UK watchdog fines TikTok $16 mln for 'misusing children's data'

Britain’s data watchdog said it had fined TikTok 12.7 million pounds ($15.9 million) for breaching data protection law including by using the personal data of children aged under 13 without parental consent.

April 5, 2023 8:20 am
 

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Tuna industry contributes $200 million to GDP

The tuna industry currently contributes around 0.8% to the country’s gross domestic product, which is equivalent to $200 million.

April 4, 2023 4:27 pm
 

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Fiji Airways flying to Narita again

Fiji Airways is spreading its wings to Narita once again, opening up a world of adventure and possibilities for travellers.

April 4, 2023 2:36 pm
 

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US sales at top automakers rise on improving inventory

Top global automakers reported a rise in first-quarter U.S. sales on improving shipments to dealers, except Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T), which continued to grapple with parts shortage, data showed.

April 4, 2023 12:15 pm
 

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Disney CEO Iger calls DeSantis retaliation 'anti-business'

Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) Chief Executive Bob Iger fired back at Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, saying his apparent retaliation against Disney for taking a position on legislation was “anti-business.”

April 4, 2023 11:36 am
 

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Apple to cut small number of jobs in some corporate retail teams

Apple is eliminating a small number of roles within its corporate retail teams, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

April 4, 2023 10:30 am
 

Business

Fiji Airports declares $175m dividends

Fiji Airports has announced its annual report, revealing a total of $175 million in dividends declared over the last six years from 2014 to 2019.

April 3, 2023 4:34 pm
 

Business

Nawi Island harbour facilities are accessible to locals

The local residents and markets will have access to the harbour facilities on Korovesa Island as part of the multimillion-dollar Nawi Island project in Savusavu.

April 3, 2023 4:18 pm
 

Business

Oil jumps $5 per barrel

Oil prices surged, jolted by a surprise announcement by OPEC+ to cut production further in what top producer Saudi Arabia called a precautionary measure to support market stability.

April 3, 2023 3:32 pm

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