Business

Fiji’s DMC is shaking up its menu and kitchen routines in the name of inclusivity. With beef removed and cooking practices under review, the move signals a stronger commitment to transparency and diverse dietary needs.

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Fiji ushers in a new era of economic leadership with Dr. Radika Kumar taking the helm of Commerce and Business Development. Her deep policy expertise and global experience hint at bold plans for a more resilient, digitally connected economy—with a focus on empowering MSMEs and driving growth. A defining chapter in Fiji’s development begins in…

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Fiji moves toward a first-of-its-kind peer-to-peer lending platform to boost financing for MSMEs. Officials say this transparent approach could broaden access to capital, especially for rural businesses, and spark new opportunities for growth.

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– Fiji moves toward financial inclusion with a planned peer-to-peer lending platform for MSMEs. Backed by government and regulators, this initiative signals new funding avenues for entrepreneurs across the informal sector. – A bold step to unlock finance for Fiji’s MSMEs: a national peer-to-peer lending platform, supported by government and the Reserve Bank, paired with…

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Fiji’s tourism future hinges on unity and shared responsibility. With challenges like labor shortages and investment delays, the path forward rests on collective action and a bold, collaborative vision.

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– Korovou Town welcomes a new mini mart and kava bar, bringing twelve local jobs and a fresh sense of momentum to the community. – A bold new venture in Korovou Town unlocks twelve local job opportunities, signaling renewed community engagement beyond the storefront. – Hope rises in Korovou Town as a new business opens…

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Fiji’s largest pension fund reports a solid year from government bonds, underscoring its long‑term play to protect retirement savings. With steady income and careful diversification into higher-growth assets, the strategy aims to keep member returns resilient while supporting broader economic stability.

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Labasa taxi drivers brace for a financial storm as the airport closes for essential runway upgrades. The temporary shutdown could wipe out weeks of earnings, leaving many facing bills, loans, and a tough scramble for new work. Amid concerns for families and the local economy, community leaders are seeking relief to weather the downtime.

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Fiji’s share market is buzzing as individual and institutional investors dive in, driven by new education and outreach initiatives. With rising trading momentum and more companies paying dividends, the outlook hints at strong, continued growth ahead.

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An injunction from the immediate past president has delayed the NCCI’s AGM, sparking questions about adherence to the chamber’s constitution. As lawyers weigh in and a court decision looms, members watch closely to see what comes next.

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A new collection blends ergonomic comfort, durable construction, and modern style for offices, classrooms, and public spaces. From adjustable chairs to modular tables and smart storage, it’s built to adapt and endure. Flexible financing options make upgrading your workspace more attainable than ever.

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Fiji names Dr. Radika Kumar as the new Permanent Secretary for Commerce and Business Development, signaling a major shift in the country’s economic strategy. With a PhD in Economics, an Oxford AI certificate, and extensive public‑sector experience, she aims to boost MSMEs, drive digital innovation, and connect communities across urban, rural, and island areas. Her…

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Fiji’s hospitality scene is making waves, with occupancy staying high and peak periods packing out rooms. A diverse traveler mix and rising air connectivity are sustaining demand, while AI reshapes how people plan trips—yet human know-how remains vital. It’s a promising moment that hints at broader appeal beyond the usual peak seasons.

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Fiji Rugby charts a bold new course with a high-profile commercial partnership aimed at boosting sponsorships and long-term growth, while showcasing Fiji’s famed attacking flair to fans around the world.

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Fiji’s tourism rebound is about more than visitor numbers — it’s a people-powered plan for sustainable growth. With ideas to expand beyond the usual hotspots toward Lau and empower remote communities, the sector is aiming for lasting resilience and inclusive progress.

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Fiji’s tourism sector faces labor shortages, investment delays, and tight hotel capacity. A major gathering at Denarau brings together hoteliers, operators, and policymakers to map a path toward resilient growth and a brighter future for the industry.

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Savusavu’s business scene is being tuned by ongoing water outages, with daily operations and hygiene at stake. As restoration work progresses, questions about response and clarity loom, leaving the town hopeful for a solid, lasting fix.

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Labasa braces for a six-week airport shutdown to complete crucial runway upgrades for ATR 72 operations. With safety and long-term regional benefits in mind, local leaders urge careful planning to ride out the disruption.

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Westpac reinforces its commitment to education in Fiji and the Pacific with a flagship scholarship program at USP and other learning grants. Each year, three USP students receive full tuition coverage, fueling the region’s next generation of professionals. A broader push to nurture local talent aims to strengthen communities through learning and opportunity.

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Mohammed Isaq has spent 42 years at Nausori Market, watching business tighten its grip. Yet a constructive partnership with the Town Council and renewed market amenities offer a glimmer of hope. A story of resilience, dialogue, and a community keeping the market alive in tough times.

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Two Fiji-born entrepreneurs weigh the impact of the U.S. visa pause on dreams of work and opportunity abroad. Their stories—bold ambitions, hard choices, and steadfast ties to home—offer a candid look at resilience in a shifting immigration landscape.

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Fiji’s tourism leaders rally around transparency, accountability, and collaboration as the sector celebrates record arrivals and charts a resilient, inclusive growth path. A landmark convention in Nadi hints at bold opportunities shaping the industry’s next chapter.

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Fiji’s tourism rebound hit a record high in 2025, signaling a resilient and growing travel appeal. Aussies and Kiwis drive the numbers, and a strategic push toward high-value travel, boosted by stronger partnerships and targeted marketing, hints at even brighter horizons ahead.

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Eta Qereqeretabua, an 84-year-old former Hibiscus Queen, and a veteran investor share a simple message: start saving early and stay the course. Their stories spotlight time, commitment, and flexible, long-term plans that help families weather life’s bumps and plan with greater confidence.

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Suva’s back-to-school season is putting fair pricing in the spotlight within a highly competitive retail scene. With a focus on value and smart shopping, shoppers are watching prices closely as the rush begins.

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Minister for Women Sashi Kiran unveiled a bold plan to expand market access for Pacific women in rural communities, backed by a multi‑million‑dollar initiative. Emphasizing value chains, digital inclusion, and climate‑resilient opportunities, the move unites Fiji, Samoa, and Tuvalu in support of women‑led enterprises. A glimpse of cross‑regional collaboration and inclusive growth that could reshape…

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A bold pearl farming venture could reshape opportunities for the Yasawa Group as the Soqosoqo Vakamarama iTaukei ni Yasana Ko Ba unveils plans at its annual meeting. Leaders outline education and farming initiatives, plus a fresh emphasis on clear roles and better communication as the organization expands. A glimpse of community-driven progress and potential.

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New momentum is sweeping Fiji’s public sector as Minister Charan Jeath Singh takes charge of Public Enterprises, promising to turn government-owned companies into financially sustainable engines of growth. In his first briefing, he signals a shift toward stricter financial discipline and tangible results that will benefit communities, businesses, and the broader economy. A bold plan…

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A quiet but powerful shift is underway: more investors are reinvesting dividends instead of cashing them out. This trend points to growing confidence and a new wave of savers, laying the groundwork for stronger financial security in the years ahead.

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AI is quietly reshaping the workplace, with Generation Z most concerned about how daily tasks will change. As automation takes on more routine duties and efficiency becomes a top priority, the future of work could bring both disruption and surprising opportunities.

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