Tag: government support
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Fiji guarantees minimum cane price of $85 per tonne for 2026 season to support farmers amid rising costs
The move is aimed at shielding growers from rising production costs and ensuring financial viability ahead of the June crush. Read more
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Fiji to begin phased international fuel relief funding in June from Australia, New Zealand and ADB
Immanuel said the assistance has been pledged but will not be immediate, with several administrative steps to complete before funds are released. Read more
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Fiji MPs Seek $1 Million Government Backing and Tax Incentives to Launch Extra Bula FC in the OFC Pro League
Joseph Nand, MP for Fijian football, urged the government to provide $1 million in direct support and tax incentives for Extra Bula FC’s entry into the… Read more
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Fiji IHRDP Funds 12-Wheeler Truck to Modernize Noibuli Investment’s Rural Logging Fleet
The acquisition was facilitated under the Integrated Human Resource Development Programme (IHRDP), a flagship initiative aimed at strengthening grassroots enterprises across Fiji. Read more
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Fiji minibus operators seek fuel relief and subsidy parity with buses
Minibus operators in Fiji warn that rising fuel and maintenance costs could push small operators out of business, arguing the burden isn’t shared with larger, government-subsidized… Read more
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IHRDP-Funded 12-Wheeler Truck Boosts Noibuli Investment’s Timber Transport in Nadroga/Navosa
A new 12-wheeler is rolling into Nadroga/Navosa, signaling a big upgrade for rural timber transport. Backed by a government development programme and private finance, the truck… Read more
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Lautoka hosts first Sugarcane Farmers’ Mill Awards in over four decades to boost morale of Fiji’s cane growers
After more than four decades, Fiji’s Prime Minister’s Sugarcane Farmers’ Mill Awards return to spotlight resilience, innovation, and youth in a tough season. The ceremony signals… Read more
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Fiji cane farmers secure government-backed $85/tonne price with $22 top-up for 2025 season
A new government package aims to shield Fiji’s cane farmers from rising costs, offering a guaranteed price alongside subsidies and support to harvest and boost productivity.… Read more
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Fiji Unveils $4 Million Four-Month Relief to Keep Buses Running and Stabilize Electricity
Fiji unveils a four-month plan to keep buses rolling and power flowing as fuel costs rise. The package combines commuter fare relief with rebates for transport… Read more
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Fiji Businesses Brace for Prolonged Recovery as Fuel Disruption Deepens, Press for Government Support
Fiji’s business community warns the fuel disruption is far from over and calls for swift targeted government support. As firms roll out contingency plans—remote work, shorter… Read more