The Telecommunications Authority of Fiji (TAF) made a significant advancement in its operations with the unveiling of its first Five-Year Strategic Plan (2025-2029) at Tanoa Plaza in Suva. This historic event was officiated by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communications, Manoa Kamikamica, who highlighted the plan’s four key pillars: Regulatory Effectiveness, Service Delivery, Advocacy, and Financial Sustainability.
Supporting these pillars are strategic enablers that focus on People and Governance, Processes, and Technology, all aimed at bridging the digital gap, promoting innovation, and solidifying Fiji’s position as the digital communication hub of the Pacific. Mr. Kamikamica emphasized that this milestone reflects TAF’s commitment to enhancing the telecommunications sector, envisioning a future where every citizen of Fiji has equitable access to technology and opportunities.
“The plan’s focus on regulatory excellence, improved service delivery, advocacy for community needs, and financial sustainability demonstrates TAF’s alignment with the government’s vision for a digitally inclusive and empowered Fiji,” he stated, expressing confidence in TAF’s ability to work alongside key stakeholders for seamless plan implementation.
TAF’s chairman, David Eyre, expressed excitement about embarking on this transformative journey towards a digitally inclusive Fiji, anticipating measurable impacts for the community through stakeholder collaboration. Meanwhile, TAF’s CEO, Prit Chand, noted that this new plan establishes a clear and actionable pathway for the transformation of Fiji’s telecommunication landscape. It ensures that all decisions made will align with the long-term vision, allowing for effective resource management while fostering innovation and responsiveness to emerging challenges.
This strategic plan is a beacon of hope, showcasing TAF’s proactive approach to fostering a connected future for all Fijians, thereby paving the way for economic growth and societal development.
In summary, the launch of TAF’s strategic plan signifies a pivotal step towards an inclusive and digitally advanced Fiji, promising to enhance connectivity and support the nation’s aspirations in the Pacific region.
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