Business
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Fiji’s Financial Inclusion Triumph: A Prestigious Award Win!
Fiji’s central bank has just received a prestigious award for its groundbreaking initiatives in financial inclusion. This honor highlights the nation’s commitment to providing access to financial services for all. Discover how the Reserve Bank of Fiji is reshaping the financial landscape and paving the way for a more inclusive future. Dive into the details…
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Pacific Potential: World Bank Urges Investment Amid Economic Slowdown
The latest Pacific Economic Update from the World Bank reveals a concerning decline in economic growth across Pacific island countries, highlighting challenges like high public debt and inflationary pressures. With recommendations for boosting investment and resilience against climate change, the report paints a picture of urgency and potential. Dive into the details to discover what…
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Fiji’s Financial Landscape: Banks in Control of $36.2 Billion Assets!
Fiji’s financial landscape is experiencing a significant transformation, boasting total gross assets of $36.2 billion as of mid-2024. With commercial banks holding a substantial portion of loans, emerging sectors are driving growth in credit. Dive into the details of this robust financial system and uncover the trends shaping the future of lending in Fiji.
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Fiji Takes Cybersecurity to the Next Level at Tech Summit 2024
Fiji is taking significant steps towards enhancing its cybersecurity landscape. At the Fiji Tech Summit 2024, Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica revealed a major review of the nation’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model, paving the way for a robust National Cybersecurity Strategy. What innovative measures and trends were discussed at this pivotal event? Discover the future of…
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Fiji’s Central Bank Shines with Prestigious Financial Inclusion Award
Fiji’s Reserve Bank is celebrating a significant achievement with the Nestor Espenilla Jr Financial Inclusion Innovation Award at the AFI Awards ceremony. This recognition underscores the nation’s commitment to improving access to financial services for all. Discover how their innovative approaches are shaping the future of finance in Fiji and inspiring others around the globe.
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MSME Coalition Demands Transparency on Controversial Employment Act Amendments
The Coalition of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) is calling on the government to promote transparency regarding proposed amendments to the Employment Relations Act. With concerns over harsh penalties and potential impacts on business mediation, the stakes are high for Fiji’s economic landscape. What implications could these changes have for the future of MSMEs…
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Joe’s Farm Reimagined: From Grocery Aisle to Groundbreaking Development
Michael Joe is making waves once again in the business realm, transitioning from landlord to property developer with a groundbreaking $6 million project. As he embarks on this new venture following the closure of his popular supermarket, Joe’s Farm, his entrepreneurial spirit shines. What does this mean for the future of his diverse business empire?…
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Empowering Women: Jack’s of Fiji Unveils New Store to Support Local Artisans
Discover how Jack’s of Fiji is making waves in the local community with the grand opening of their new store in Port Denarau. This initiative promises to empower rural artisans and preserve traditional craftsmanship while connecting them to the global market. What does this mean for the future of Fijian women and sustainable growth? Dive…
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Fiji Rice Production Set to Soar: What’s Next?
Fiji Rice Private Ltd is gearing up for a major transformation in rice production, with plans to increase output by nearly 3,000 tonnes in the coming years. A new milling facility in Ba and strategic partnerships are just the beginning of this ambitious initiative. What does this mean for local farmers and the future of…
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Fiji’s Promising Path to Equal Opportunities for All Ethnic Communities
The Minister for Multi-Ethnic Affairs emphasizes a renewed commitment to equitable development for all communities in Fiji. During his visit to Ovalau, he shared insights on fostering inclusivity and addressing challenges faced by various ethnic groups. What does this mean for the future of Fiji’s diverse populace? Discover the details of his vision and mission…
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Soap Solutions: Fighting Flu Season with Cleanliness!
As flu season draws near, the importance of hygiene takes center stage. A notable donation of soap bars to students underscores the critical role of handwashing in health and cleanliness. Discover how this initiative aims to foster good habits among children and contribute to global health goals. Don’t miss this inspiring story!
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Transparency Battle: Business Leaders Demand Fairness in Employment Law Drafting
As tensions rise within the tourism sector, business leaders are voicing urgent concerns over the transparency of the Employment Relations Bill. With allegations of a secretive drafting process and lack of consultation, calls for accountability are intensifying. What repercussions could this have for the industry? Discover the unfolding drama and the stakes involved in the…
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Unlocking Potential: The No-Code Revolution You Can’t Ignore!
Discover how no-code tools are revolutionizing the way we build web applications and manage data. From Bubble’s complex app creation to Softr’s seamless integration with databases, these platforms are making digital development accessible to everyone. Ready to unlock your creative potential? Dive in to learn more!
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Joe’s Farm Reimagined: From Grocer to Groundbreaker
Michael Joe is back in the game, transforming his challenges into opportunities! After closing his beloved supermarket, he’s set his sights on property development with a groundbreaking project worth $6 million. Join us as we explore his inspiring journey of reinvention, innovation, and a commitment to local agriculture—plus, find out what’s next on his ambitious…
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Empowering Women: Jack’s of Fiji Unveils New Store in Nadi
Jack’s of Fiji has just launched an inspiring new store at Port Denarau that champions local artisans and sustainable practices. Discover how this initiative connects rural women to global markets, preserving craftsmanship and empowering communities. Join us as we unveil a movement that celebrates stories of dedication and creativity—this is just the beginning!
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Fiji Rice Set to Surge: Mill Expansion Promises Major Production Boost
Fiji Rice Private Ltd is on the verge of a major boost in production, thanks to a new mill in Ba and a significant investment. With plans to collaborate with international partners and enhance marketing strategies, the future of rice farming in Fiji looks promising. What innovations and partnerships could transform this sector? Discover the…
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MSME Coalition Demands Transparency on Controversial Act Amendments
The Coalition of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises is raising alarms over potential amendments to the Employment Relations Act that could reshape the landscape for businesses in Fiji. With proposed fines and lengthy prison sentences on the table, the coalition is calling for greater transparency and open dialogue. What could these changes mean for the…
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Soap for Safety: A Flu Season Reminder to Kids
As flu season approaches, an important reminder about hygiene takes center stage. Discover how a prominent manufacturer is making waves in the fight for cleanliness by donating soap to students and promoting essential handwashing practices. Find out how these efforts align with global health goals and could shape the future of hygiene in communities. Don’t…
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Business Leaders Demand Transparency in Employment Law Drafting
A significant rift is emerging over the draft Employment Relations Bill, as business leaders voice their frustrations over a lack of transparency in its development. With calls for better consultation growing louder, tensions rise between the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation and the Employment Ministry. What are the implications of these developments for the future…
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Unlocking Digital Dreams: The Power of No-Code Tools
Discover how no-code tools are revolutionizing the digital landscape by enabling anyone to build web applications and automate workflows without coding expertise. From Bubble’s complex app creation to Softr’s database-driven solutions, explore the unique strengths of platforms like Airtable, Xano, and Framer. Ready to unleash your creativity and bring your ideas to life? Dive into…