Business

Uber attracts record number of drivers as cost of living bites

The number of people driving for Uber has hit an all-time high, as concerns about the rising cost of living push people to find new ways to make money.

August 3, 2022 1:10 pm
 

Business

India cuts fuel export taxes, hikes tax on local crude

India has cut fuel export taxes for the second time in less than two weeks and increased a windfall tax on locally produced crude oil, a government notification on Tuesday said.

August 3, 2022 1:05 pm
 

Business

Airbnb bookings hit record high as travel recovers

Airbnb said travel demand remains strong, despite concerns about economic slowdown and rising prices hitting households.

August 3, 2022 10:45 am
 

Business

Former roadside vendor now owns global-reach business

Angee Prasad is a familiar face at the Namaka Market in Nadi, but 20 years ago she used to sell out in the sun along the roadsides of Votualevu and Fantasy Rd in Nadi.

August 3, 2022 9:30 am
 

Business

What could Saudi Arabia and UAE do to help lower oil prices?

The world’s biggest oil producers will hold a crucial meeting on Wednesday to decide how much oil they might add to the market from September.

August 3, 2022 9:23 am
 

Business

Investment Fiji determined to be leading IPA

Investment Fiji has committed itself to become one of the leading and effective economic development agencies, by ensuring increased sustainable levels of investment and exports.

August 3, 2022 6:10 am
 

Business

Suva handicraft vendors hope sale will improve

Business is slowly picking up for vendors at the Suva Handicraft Center and it’s mostly the local customers buying products.

August 3, 2022 5:50 am
 

Business

More investment in Vodafone’s network infrastructure

Vodafone Fiji today announced a further investment of $55 million into the company’s network infrastructure.

August 2, 2022 2:10 pm
 

Business

BA suspends sales of short-haul tickets from Heathrow

British Airways has halted sales of tickets on short-haul flights from Heathrow Airport until 8 August as disruption to air travel continues.

August 2, 2022 11:30 am
 

Business

New property register aims to stop money laundering

Oligarchs using UK property to launder illegal wealth are being targeted by a new register which has come into force.

August 2, 2022 9:40 am
 

Business

High school dropout thrives in kava business

Ani Baleiwai never thought she would one day support her family after dropping out of high school 19 years ago.

August 2, 2022 9:30 am
 

Business

Increase in imports noted in the July economic review

Fiji has recorded a substantial increase in imports so far this year.

August 2, 2022 5:40 am

End of content

No more pages to load