Business
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Fiji Tourism Revival Gains Momentum Amid Awards Spotlight
Fiji’s tourism rebound is turning challenges into opportunity, with occupancy rising and visitor earnings surging as travelers seek authentic island experiences. Leaders point to resilience, cultural heritage, and strong partnerships as the driving force behind a brighter future for the island’s visitor economy.
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Fiji SMEs Get a Financing Boost as IFC Partners with BRED Bank
IFC and BRED Bank Fiji have joined forces to boost access to finance for Fiji’s small and medium enterprises, with a special emphasis on rural and remote communities. The collaboration combines risk-sharing support and expert advisory services to help local businesses grow, hire, and strengthen Fiji’s private sector.
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Fiji’s Women Artisans Empowered by 3-Day Product Development Training
Hundreds of Fiji’s women artisans just wrapped a transformative three-day training that blends product development, branding, and financial basics. The program equips makers with pricing, record-keeping, and sustainable business planning to turn craft into lasting income. Across coastal towns, a new generation of confident entrepreneurs is elevating local artistry and keeping cultural heritage alive.
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IHG Fiji Portfolio Triumphs at the 2026 FETA Awards
Fiji’s IHG Hotels & Resorts portfolio is riding high after taking top honors at the 2025 Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards. Gold for Training & Development, plus recognition for Conference & Incentive operations and a Rising Star honor, highlight a bold push in people, performance, and guest experiences. The wins spotlight a deepening commitment to…
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Fiji Targets 2050 High-Income Status with Growth and Jobs Plan
Fiji aims to become a high-income nation by 2050 with stronger growth and more jobs on the horizon. A new reform-and-investment blueprint outlines a sequenced path with accountability to turn ambition into action, focusing on five key pillars that could reshape the economy.
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Fiji Tourism Recovery Shines at 2025 Excellence Awards
Fiji’s tourism revival took center stage at a prestigious awards night in Nadi, spotlighting resilience, collaboration, and a renewed confidence in the industry’s future. From hotelier triumphs to rising stars, the evening celebrated a sector quietly scripting a strong comeback.
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Westpac Fiji Unveils Refreshed Suva Branch and Expands Customer Outreach
Westpac Fiji unveils a major refresh of its Suva flagship, promising a modern, more accessible banking experience. As renovations progress, leadership teams are hitting the road to listen to business and community partners, signaling renewed commitment to reliable service and inclusive growth across the country.
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ATH’s PNG push drives half-year growth as Vodafone Fiji powers momentum
ATH’s latest half-year results spotlight robust growth driven by its Papua New Guinea footprint, led by Vodafone PNG. With a rapidly expanding customer base and hundreds of towers, the group is gaining momentum in 5G and fiber as it eyes further regional expansion amid a dynamic telecoms landscape. Strong profitability and ongoing investments hint at…
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Fiji Public Trustee Bets on Tech Upgrades to Transform Estate Planning
Fiji’s public trustee service is embracing modernization and growth, unveiling a centralized online system and exploring client self-service options. With sustainability front and center, the organization aims to enhance how estates and wills are managed for families across the archipelago.
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ANZ Names Sohaib Mahmood to Lead Fiji Operations Amid Pending Approvals
ANZ appoints Sohaib Mahmood as Fiji country head, signaling a strengthened Pacific focus. With two decades in international banking and deep Pacific experience, Mahmood’s leadership hints at a new chapter for Fiji’s growth and financial inclusion.