Business
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New Export Accelerator for Fiji’s Agri-Food SMEs Targets Australian Market
Fiji’s agri‑food SMEs are set for a major upgrade with a new strategic partnership to launch an Export Accelerator Program. The initiative promises practical training, market insights, and scholarships to help navigate export barriers—especially toward Australia—as it strengthens value chains and opens new opportunities for local manufacturers.
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Diabetes Fiji Launches Workplace Wellness Drive to Tackle Obesity in Fiji’s Tourism Sector
Diabetes Fiji is ramping up health screenings and simple daily exercise plans for Fiji’s tourism workforce. While blood pressure trends look manageable, rising obesity tied to hotel dining habits has sparked targeted awareness and regular checkups. The goal: a healthier, more productive hospitality sector through practical, workplace-friendly fitness.
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Solomon Airlines Names Matthew Findlay New CEO to Drive Expansion
Solomon Airlines ushers in a new era with the appointment of Matthew Findlay as CEO. A veteran of aviation across Australia and the Pacific, Findlay steps into a pivotal role as the airline embarks on a bold regional expansion.
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ANZ Enlists Rabih Yazbek for UK and Europe Client Coverage
ANZ appoints Rabih Yazbek to head client coverage in the UK and Europe, tapping a leader who helped steer Fiji’s recovery and digital banking push through the pandemic. The move signals a broader European expansion grounded in strong customer relationships and a values-led culture. A fresh chapter for the bank in its latest markets.
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TotalEnergies Reopens Raiwaqa Service Station in Fiji with Safety Upgrades and Expanded Services
Raiwaqa’s service station reopens after a million-dollar upgrade focused on safety and smarter fuel systems. The revamped hub now blends fueling with food, beverages, and car care, underscoring Total Energies’ commitment to value and community in Fiji.
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FNPF Defends Denarau Redevelopment Budget as April Completion Looms
Denarau’s Westin redevelopment is on track for an April finish, backed by a roughly $231 million plan spanning four phases. FNPF says the project is moving within its approved budget, even as the final phase adds scope to stay competitive. The fund’s broader investments underline a push for national development.
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TotalEnergies Fiji unveils Raiwaqa service station renovation
TotalEnergies Fiji unveils a $2 million upgrade to a Suva service station, adding eight fueling points and a refreshed, more efficient setup. The renovation signals bigger investments in Fiji’s energy infrastructure and hints at more station upgrades on the horizon, aimed at delivering better service and local job opportunities.
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Tuvatu Gold Mine Poised to Eclipse Fiji’s Vatukoula with Arete Capital Backing
Fiji’s Tuvatu gold project is primed for a bold revival as new partnerships and record gold prices set the stage for a major leap. With Arete Capital stepping in, the mine could reshape Fiji’s mining scene and rival the long-standing Vatukoula—hinting at a generational shift ahead.
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Radisson Blu Resort Fiji Unveils 2025 Community Impact Across Education, Health and Sports
Discover how a Fiji resort’s Responsible Business program is shaping health, education, and youth in the community. From hospital upgrades and disability support to school digital labs and local sports sponsorships, staff-led initiatives are turning good intentions into lasting impact.
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TLTB Unveils Serviced Subdivisions to Boost iTaukei Landowner Leases
The TLTB is rolling out fully serviced subdivisions and targeted road upgrades to boost iTaukei land development. With financing arrangements that support landowners and new lease opportunities on the horizon, the initiative aims to strengthen community growth and long-term returns.