Business
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Fiji Targets Onshore Tuna Processing to Boost Value, Jobs and Exports, Seeks Investors
Fiji is positioning its tuna for higher-value processing—from fish oil to other manufactured goods—sparking a push for onshore facilities and new public-private partnerships. With funding and expertise in the spotlight, officials say scaling up could reshape jobs and revenue as the country moves beyond exporting raw catches.
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Women Now Majority of FRCS Workforce as Fiji Accelerates Recruitment
FRCS is accelerating recruitment and modernisation in Fiji’s post-COVID recovery. Women now form the majority of its workforce, signaling a bold shift in public service and hinting at bigger questions ahead.
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Fiji urged to deepen private-sector role in fuel management amid global supply volatility
As global energy tensions tighten, Fiji’s business community is calling for a stronger private‑sector role in national fuel management. A new Fuel Controller and advisory bodies promise oversight, but industry leaders say real gains depend on better information sharing and real input from business. What this could mean for firms big and small—and the country’s…
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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Fiji Renews $1.5 Million Rugby Sponsorship for Three Years
Fiji rugby gets a major boost as Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Fiji renews its three-year sponsorship worth $1.5 million, aimed at nurturing players from village tournaments to the international stage. The deal reinforces grassroots to elite programs with continued support and resources to strengthen Fiji’s rugby pipeline.
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New Nausori Market Rules Push Florist to Turn Unsold Blooms into Popular Arrangements
Leftover blooms find a second life, turning a modest market stall into a thriving florist venture. Stricter rules push one vendor to transform unsold stock into finished arrangements, expanding her offerings and earnings. A tale of resourcefulness, craft, and resilience.
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BSP Life declares record $45.3 million policyholder bonus as it marks its 150th anniversary
BSP Life marks a milestone in Fiji with a record bonus payout, signaling a year of strong growth across premiums, investments and policy sales. Explore how diversification and solid performance drove the results and what it could mean for policyholders.
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Fiji Airways and Tourism Fiji Sign Two-Year MoU to Grow Visitor Arrivals With Cobranded Campaigns
Fiji Airways and Tourism Fiji are teaming up on a two-year cobranded marketing partnership designed to push Fiji to new audiences. The plan centers on expanded campaigns, trade engagement and broader PR in key markets, with a spotlight on North America and emerging destinations. Built for sustainable growth, it leverages stronger global partnerships and new…
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Over 100 Matainoco women harness sewing and screen printing skills in a community-led programme to boost income and resilience
More than 100 women and girls in Matainoco are joining a community-led empowerment program that blends sewing, screen printing and financial literacy to turn everyday talents into income, boost confidence, and strengthen families.
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Nabua’s AVSA Food & Snack Expands into a Wine-and-Dine Restaurant in Suva
After ten years serving comforting Indian favorites from a humble Nabua corner, AVSA Food & Snack is lining up a bold expansion into a wine-and-dine style restaurant. Vikashni Devi Prakash built a loyal neighbourhood staple with family support and long hours, turning a local eatery into a stepping stone for Fiji’s growing MSME story.
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Fiji Airways and Tourism Fiji Sign Two-Year Marketing MoU to Boost Global Tourism Reach
Fiji Airways and Tourism Fiji have joined forces in a two-year partnership to boost visitor numbers and expand Fiji’s global reach. Expect cobranded campaigns, closer trade engagement, and a stronger push into new markets and opportunities for the destination.