Middle East conflict
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Fiji Airways weighs fuel levy and fare hikes as jet fuel spikes amid Middle East conflict
Fiji Airways says jet fuel costs are climbing amid Middle East tensions and hints at possible fare increases or a separate fuel levy. The carrier stresses careful monitoring and a measured response, prioritizing jobs and current capacity while market moves unfold.
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Fiji braces for rising costs as oil surges beyond $100 amid Strait of Hormuz disruption
Global oil prices surge and Fiji faces fresh cost pressures as the Hormuz disruption rattles fuel supplies. Regulators warn higher transport and living costs could follow, prompting calls for contingency planning. A developing story on how international shocks may reshape prices at home.
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Fiji Monitors Middle East Crisis for Potential Tourism Slowdown and Overseas-Worker Impacts
With regional tensions on the rise, Fiji is closely watching developments that could ripple into its jobs market and travel sector. Officials warn early disruption could touch tourism, transport costs, and overseas worker programs, even as planners prepare for various scenarios.