The tourism industry can also contribute to efforts to conserve Fiji’s environment, says Tourism Fiji Chief Executive Brent Hill.

The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee voted on Wednesday along party lines to give President Joe Biden the power to ban Chinese-owned TikTok, in what would be the most far-reaching U.S. restriction on any social media app.

Interest rates may need to go up again to slow the cost of living down, Bank of England boss Andrew Bailey has said.

Consumption and investment activity in the country is showing a firm recovery.

China’s manufacturing activity expanded at the fastest pace in more than a decade in February, an official index showed on Wednesday, smashing expectations as production zoomed after the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions late last year.

Tourism Fiji launched a revitalized version of its well-known “happiness” brand to a new one, “Where Happiness Comes Naturally”.

Australia has not received advice from its security agencies to follow the example of the United States, the European Parliament and Canada to ban Chinese video-sharing app TikTok from government devices, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said.

The Fiji Fashion Week has secured a three-year partnership deal with Vodafone Fiji.

Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) will build a new assembly plant in northern Mexico, the country’s president announced, marking a push by the electric vehicle maker to broaden operations outside the U.S. in a deal an official said was worth over $5 billion.

The Biden administration said it will require companies winning funds from its $52-billion U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and research program to share excess profits and explain how they plan to provide affordable childcare.

Fiji’s tourism demand is on track to beat the pre-pandemic levels of 2019.

Tourism industry workers say that Fiji continues to punch above its weight post COVID, and a critical part of this has been working together.