small business
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Fiji Auto Shop Aaron Auto Expands Into Regional Spare-Parts Hub Under Anita Wati
From a neighborhood repair shop to a regional parts hub, Anita Wati is reshaping Aaron Auto Spares and Repairs with a bold growth plan. By tightening operations, adding transport, and eyeing bulk parts to cut costs, she’s turning a family business into a regional resource for other workshops—and advancing women in a male-dominated trade.
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Rural Fiji Mom Builds Financial Security With Morning Pastry Stall at Bus Stop
At the Warwick Fiji bus stop, Maopa Rokonai bakes pastries that are more than breakfast — they’re a blueprint for her family’s financial security. She runs a roadside stall and a home canteen, proving that diversifying income can build resilience for a large family. Her story mirrors a broader wave of Fiji’s women turning talent…