Business
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Fiji Airports Unveils Major Upgrade: $8.6M Labasa Terminal Project Begins!
Exciting changes are on the horizon for Labasa Airport! With an $8.6 million investment in a new terminal development, Fiji Airports is set to enhance the travel experience for domestic flyers. Discover what this ambitious project entails and how it aims to transform the airport by 2026.
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Fiji Airports Invests $8.6M in Major Terminal Overhaul
Exciting developments are underway at the Labasa Terminal, with Fiji Airports unveiling plans for a comprehensive overhaul. This significant investment promises enhancements that will redefine the travel experience for domestic passengers. Curious about the details and timelines? Dive into the article to discover what’s in store!
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Empowering Women: The Secret to Organizational Success
In a powerful address during her visit to Fiji, Emma Low, Managing Director of Westpac Pacific, shed light on the transformative impact of diverse leadership. As she champions the empowerment of women in the workplace, she emphasizes how equal opportunities influence innovation and success. Discover how Westpac is actively fostering gender equality and supporting female…
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Fiji Airports Boosts Travel with $8.6M Labasa Terminal Upgrade
Exciting changes are coming to Labasa Airport! An $8.6 million redevelopment project is set to transform the terminal experience. What can travelers expect as construction begins? Discover the details and what this means for future travel in the region.
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ANZ Welcomes Martin Beattie as New Country Head for Timor-Leste
ANZ is making significant changes in Timor-Leste’s banking landscape with the appointment of Martin Beattie as Country Head. With a proven track record and extensive experience in the region, Beattie aims to strengthen ANZ’s commercial presence. What does this mean for the future of banking in Timor-Leste? Discover more about this exciting development and Beattie’s…
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World Bank Boosts Health Support for Fiji and the Pacific
The World Bank is ramping up its support for Fiji’s health sector, promising crucial financial and technical assistance. Discover how this initiative aims to tackle pressing healthcare challenges and foster collaboration across the Pacific. What impact will this have on local health professionals and the broader community? Dive into the details of this significant commitment!
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Fiji’s Sustainable Tourism Revolution: What You Need to Know!
A groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming Fiji’s tourism landscape is on the horizon, promising to empower over 60,000 individuals. World Bank President Ajay Banga reveals exciting new collaborations set to bolster sustainable practices, address healthcare challenges, and drive economic diversification. What could this mean for the future of tourism in Fiji? Stay tuned for the…
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Fiji’s Trade Pact: Revenue Loss vs. Export Gains
Fiji is about to make a significant shift in its trade policy, which could mean a $737,000 annual revenue loss due to changes in its import duties with the EU. But there’s more than meets the eye—Fiji’s robust exports to the EU, totaling $132 million, might just balance the scales. What does this mean for…
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Record-Breaking Business Forum Sparks New Investment Opportunities in Fiji and Australia
The 28th Joint Business Forum brought together a record-breaking gathering of over 200 delegates from Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Fiji, creating a vibrant hub for collaboration and innovation. Key discussions ranged from economic partnerships to exciting initiatives in tourism and technology. Discover how this landmark event is set to shape the future…
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Empowering Women: The Key to Organizational Success
Discover how empowering women in leadership roles can transform organizations and drive success. Emma Low, Managing Director of Westpac Pacific, shares her insights from her recent trip to Fiji, highlighting the importance of mentorship and diversity in the workplace. Don’t miss her compelling take on fostering innovation through equality!
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World Bank Boosts Healthcare Support in Fiji and the Pacific
The World Bank is ramping up its commitment to improving healthcare in Fiji and the Pacific region. During a recent visit, President Ajay Banga highlighted pressing health challenges and emphasized the need for enhanced resources in the sector. What transformative changes are in store for the islands? Discover the details of this pivotal moment for…
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Fiji’s Sustainable Tourism Initiative Set to Transform Lives
A groundbreaking sustainable tourism initiative promising to enhance the livelihoods of over 60,000 people is set to roll out in Fiji. Spearheaded by World Bank President Ajay Banga, this program aims to invigorate the local economy while tackling key challenges in healthcare and climate resilience. What does this mean for the future of Fiji? Dive…
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Fiji’s Bold Trade Move: Is $737K Worth the Gain?
Fiji is poised to reduce import duties under its agreement with the EU, a move that comes with both benefits and challenges. While the decision is projected to result in a revenue loss, the trade benefits could provide significant boosts to local exports. What does this mean for Fiji’s economy? Discover the details of this…
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Pacific Partnerships Flourish: Record Delegation at Fiji-Australia Business Forum
Over 200 delegates gathered in Suva for a landmark forum, uniting government leaders, business experts, and academics from across the Pacific. With pressing discussions on economic partnerships, bids for major investments, and a focus on climate initiatives, this gathering highlighted strong ties between Fiji and Australia. What insights emerged from this historic event? Discover more…
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ANZ Introduces New Country Head for Timor-Leste
ANZ is set to welcome Martin Beattie as the new Country Head for Timor-Leste, pending regulatory approvals. With an impressive 15-year tenure at ANZ and significant accomplishments in the Solomon Islands, Beattie is poised to lead commercial banking operations in a rapidly developing market. What changes can we expect under his leadership? Discover more about…
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World Bank Boosts Health Support in the Pacific
The World Bank is set to boost its support for Fiji’s healthcare system, with President Ajay Banga highlighting the urgent need for enhanced financial and technical assistance. His visit to a local health clinic underscores the ongoing challenges faced by health professionals in the Pacific. What strategies are being proposed to tackle these issues, and…
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Fiji’s Game-Changing Sustainable Tourism Initiative Set to Transform Lives
A groundbreaking initiative to boost sustainable tourism in Fiji is on the horizon, promising to uplift over 60,000 lives. With insights from World Bank President Ajay Banga, this effort seeks to not only enhance the tourism sector but also diversifying the economy and creating job opportunities for the youth. What’s in store for Fiji’s future?…
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Fiji’s Trade Shift: What Does a $737k Revenue Loss Mean?
Fiji is set to overhaul its import duties in a bold move under the Interim Economic Partnership Agreement with the EU, which could lead to significant changes in trade dynamics. With an anticipated annual revenue loss of $737,000, the decision aims to boost exports worth $132 million. Discover how this shift could reshape Fiji’s economy…
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Fiji-Australia Forum Breaks Records: What’s Next for Business Ties?
Over 200 delegates from across the Pacific recently converged in Suva for the landmark 28th Joint Business Forum, marking a historic turnout for the Fiji-Australia Business Council gatherings. With insights from key government leaders and discussions on vital topics like infrastructure, tourism, and economic partnerships, this event emphasized the strengthening ties between Australia and Fiji.…
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Empowering Women: The Key to Innovation and Success at Westpac
Emma Low, Managing Director of Westpac Pacific, recently spoke passionately about women’s empowerment in Fiji, sharing insights on the pivotal role of gender equality in leadership. Discover how her visit with the Women of Westpac sparked discussions around innovation and success in the workplace. What strategies is Westpac implementing to foster a more inclusive environment?…