Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says a lot more needs to be done in e-governance.

A push by Group of 20 (G20) president India to regulate cryptocurrencies gained support from both the International Monetary Fund and the United States on Saturday as finance chiefs of the bloc wrap up two-days of talks.

Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) on Tuesday started adding its recently upgraded Bing search engine to its Windows computer software, aiming to put artificial intelligence (AI) at the fingertips of hundreds of millions of people.

Debt and inflation remain key concerns for countries such as Fiji, as economic growth returns to the Pacific region.

The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association has acknowledged the winners of the ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards who were able to overcome the challenges imposed by COVID-19 on the industry.

The Civil Aviation Ministry plans to enhance the aviation industry in Fiji to be globally competitive.

Pacific Energy South West Pacific will be investing several millions of dollars to open four new service stations in Fiji this year.

The Consumer Council of Fiji is calling on taxi drivers to follow the Public Service Vehicle code of conduct and avoid refusing service to passengers travelling short distances.

Nadonumai Holdings Limited has announced plans to construct a multimillion-dollar building in Suva as part of its strategic development plan for the next decade.

Fiji’s total debt is projected to reach $10 billion by July, prompting the government to develop a fiscal strategy to cut down on wastage and boost economic growth.

Digicel Fiji has been recognized by Ookla as the fastest mobile network provider in Fiji.

HMD Global Oy, the licensee of Nokia-brand smartphones, said on Saturday it is developing capabilities and processes this year to bring 5G device production to Europe.