Business
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Early Christmas Salary Payout for Civil Servants Prompts Economic Boost
An early release of civil servants’ year-end salaries is underway, easing Christmas budgets and giving the economy a festive boost. Officials praise the dedication of public… Read more
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Fiji Electricity Tariff Hike Prompts Call for Transparency and Consumer Protections
Rising electricity tariffs in Fiji are fueling concerns about higher living costs for households and businesses. The Consumer Council urges transparent pricing, ongoing dialogue among providers,… Read more
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Fiji Electricity Tariff Delay Urged as Businesses Call for Nationwide Consultations
A proposal for a sharp electricity tariff hike has sparked a call for broad, nationwide consultations. With business costs already climbing—wages, taxes, and skilled-labor challenges—leaders warn… Read more
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Fiji’s Oceania Institute of Technology Launches German-Style On-Site Industry Training
A private institute unveils a German-inspired model that blends classroom study with real-workplace training. Backed by industry partnerships and a sharp focus on job-ready skills, the… Read more
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Navosa’s Keiyasi Centre Reopens, Boosting Turmeric Farming and Youth Opportunities
Navosa’s long-dormant agricultural hub is back, promising a centralized market, steadier incomes, and reduced post-harvest losses. The revival aims to engage youth, boost turmeric production, and… Read more
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Fiji Bets on Tourism Revival Amid Global Risks and Infrastructure Hurdles
Investor optimism stays steady in Fiji amid global uncertainties and local infrastructure hurdles. Tourism remains a bright spot, drawing sustained interest from local and international investors.… Read more
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Fiji electricity tariff hike sparks concern for Suva and Nadi businesses
Businesses in Suva and Nadi brace for a new electricity tariff set to take effect on New Year’s Day. Regulators defend the move, but many fear… Read more
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Fiji Unveils Six-Year Plan to Shift Mahogany Toward Value-Based Growth
Fiji’s mahogany sector enters a new era with a six-year plan that centers landowners, transparency, and sustainable governance. As market and environmental pressures rise, the strategy… Read more
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Suva retailers brace for a last-minute festive shopping surge
Last-minute shoppers are set to shape Suva’s festive season as retailers brace for a late surge. With fair pricing and trustworthy service at the fore, the… Read more
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Electricity Tariff Hike in Fiji Could Ripple Through Businesses
Big manufacturers brace for higher electricity costs after regulators approved a sizable tariff hike. As production expenses rise, the ripple could push prices through the supply… Read more
