Business
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Fiji Business Leaders Urged to Uphold Labour Laws for Better Workplaces
The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation is calling on employers to prioritize compliance with labor laws to foster a fair and safe workplace. Amid reports of troubling working conditions, discover the steps being planned to support businesses and improve employee rights in Fiji. Don’t miss insights on how these changes can transform workplace culture!
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Fiji Airways Soars to New Heights with Prestigious Five Star Award!
Fiji Airways has scored big by securing the prestigious APEX Five Star Major Airline award for the third consecutive year! Discover how this accolade reflects the airline’s commitment to excellence and what it means for travel in Fiji. Don’t miss out on the inspiring story behind this recognition!
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$16 Million Facility to Boost Pacific Maritime Security
A new era of maritime security is on the horizon for the Pacific Islands as the FFA announces a $7.1 million construction project for a cutting-edge surveillance center. This facility aims to strengthen cooperation among member nations and tackle critical issues like illegal fishing. Discover how this initiative will transform fisheries management and safeguard marine…
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Operation Kurukuru Wraps Up: A Bold Stand Against IUU Fishing in the Pacific
Operation Kurukuru has wrapped up, marking a significant two-week campaign focused on safeguarding the marine resources of the Pacific Islands. This ambitious initiative brought together 15 nations in an effort to combat illegal fishing practices that threaten both economies and food security. Discover how this collaborative operation aims to ensure sustainable fisheries and what it…
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Green Energy Transformation: Fiji’s $10 Million Solar Project Under Review
Discover how a $10 million solar farm project in Fiji is not only set to harness renewable energy but also support local agriculture. With adjustments made from community feedback and a strong commitment to environmental standards, this initiative by the Fiji Development Bank may just redefine sustainable development in the region. Click to learn more…
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FCEF Urges Employers: Is Your Business Compliant with Labour Laws?
The Fiji Commerce & Employers Federation is calling on local employers to prioritize adherence to labor laws for a safer and more productive workplace. With recent penalties highlighting critical issues in the construction industry, FCEF is launching workshops and resources aimed at fostering compliance and communication. What steps should businesses take to ensure a fair…
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Fiji’s Economic Resilience: What’s Driving the Growth?
Fiji’s economy is on the rise, with promising projections of 3% growth this year fueled by tourism and investment. Former Reserve Bank Governor Barry Whiteside shares insights on how local and international investments are shaping the country’s economic landscape. Discover what this means for Fiji’s future and the role of Kontiki Finance in this exciting…
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Fijian Holdings Celebrates 40 Years of Growth and Achievement
Fijian Holdings Limited recently celebrated a remarkable 40-year journey, honoring its legacy and the pioneers who paved the way for its success. Discover the impressive milestones achieved, including soaring profits and a commitment to empowering local communities. What does the future hold for this key institution? Click to find out more!
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Fiji’s Regulatory Landscape Shifts: CEO Joel Abraham Resigns After Transformative Tenure
In a significant leadership transition, Joel Abraham steps down from his role as CEO of the Fijian Competition & Consumer Commission after seven transformative years. His tenure was marked by groundbreaking initiatives and a commitment to consumer protection that has reshaped the regulatory landscape in Fiji. What does this change mean for the future of…
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Young Entrepreneur Shakes Up Labasa with New Law Firm
A young entrepreneur is carving his path in Labasa with the launch of his own law firm. Rikshal Dayal, driven by a passion for community service and with a vision for local growth, is set to make his mark. Discover how he overcame challenges to establish Rikshal Dayal Lawyers and what this means for the…
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FCEF Urges Fijian Employers to Embrace Labour Law Compliance for a Better Workplace
FCEF is calling on employers in Fiji to prioritize labor law compliance, emphasizing its role in fostering a fair and safe workplace. With recent penalties highlighting the issue, discover how upcoming workshops and resources aim to enhance understanding and dialogue between employers and their employees. Uncover the steps being taken to transform Fiji’s work environment…
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Fiji Airways Soars to New Heights with APEX Five-Star Honor
Fiji Airways has soared to new heights, earning the esteemed APEX Five Star Major Airline award for the third year in a row. This remarkable achievement highlights the airline’s commitment to exceptional service and the spirit of Fijian hospitality. Discover how this award not only celebrates the airline’s success but also showcases the beauty of…
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$16M Security Hub to Transform Pacific Fisheries Management
A new chapter in Pacific maritime security is about to begin! The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency is set to break ground on a state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance regional surveillance and tackle illegal fishing. With a $7.1 million investment at its heart, this ambitious project promises to strengthen collaboration among member nations. What does…
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Pacific’s Bold Move Against IUU Fishing: Operation Kurukuru Wraps Up
Discover how Pacific Island nations came together for Operation Kurukuru, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at tackling the pressing issue of illegal fishing in the vast waters of the Western Central Pacific Ocean. What stunning results emerged from this two-week operation that promises to reshape the region’s maritime security and sustainability? Uncover the details that highlight…
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$10M Solar Farm in Fiji Under Environmental Scrutiny
Exciting developments are underway in Fiji as the Development Bank initiates an environmental impact assessment for a groundbreaking $10 million solar farm in Bureta. This innovative project aims to harness renewable energy while promoting sustainable farming practices. What challenges and benefits lie ahead for local communities? Dive in to discover how this initiative is set…
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FCEF Urges Fijian Employers: Comply with Labour Laws for a Better Workplace
In a bid to foster a fair and safe workplace, the Fiji Commerce & Employers Federation is urging employers to prioritize compliance with labor laws. Recent penalties for unsafe working conditions shed light on the importance of creating an environment that values both employee rights and employer responsibilities. Discover how FCEF plans to support businesses…
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Fiji’s Economic Resilience: What’s Driving the Growth?
Fiji’s economic landscape is showing signs of resilience and promise, with former Reserve Bank Governor Barry Whiteside forecasting a 3% growth driven by tourism and strategic investments. Discover how these factors are shaping a brighter financial future for the nation and what lies ahead for its citizens in 2025. Dive in to explore the optimism…
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Fijian Holdings Celebrates 40 Years of Milestones and Achievements
Fijian Holdings Limited (FHL) recently marked an impressive 40 years in business with a grand anniversary celebration. This milestone not only commemorates its rich history and achievements but also underscores the company’s commitment to empowering local communities. Discover how FHL plans to shape the future while honoring its past.
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Fiji’s Consumer Guardian Steps Down: What’s Next for FCCC?
Joel Abraham has stepped down as CEO of the Fijian Competition & Consumer Commission, leaving behind a legacy of transformative leadership and regional cooperation. Known for his unwavering commitment to consumer protection and regulatory excellence, his tenure saw significant advancements and accolades for the FCCC. What does this transition mean for the future of consumer…
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Young Dreamer Turns Lawyer: A New Chapter for Labasa Business
At just 30 years old, Rikshal Dayal has taken a bold step in his career by opening his own law firm in Labasa. With dreams of providing vital legal services to his community, this ambitious entrepreneur is ready to tackle the challenges of the competitive legal world. Discover how his journey could inspire others to…