Suva Retailers Association congratulates new PM and other elected members

Suva Retailers Association congratulates new PM and other elected members

By Mosese Raqio
Sunday 01/01/2023
Suva Retailers Association President, Jitesh Patel

The Suva Retailers Association has congratulated the Government of Fiji and the appointment of new Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka and Members of Parliament.

The association also welcomes the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for External Trade, Co-operatives and SMEs, Manoa Kamikamica, the new Minister for Housing and Local Government, Maciu Katamotu Nalumisa, and Assistant Minister, Lenora Qereqeretabua, on their appointments into the roles and looks forward to working with them and the ministries on serving the best interests of the people of Suva.

They say they believe that there are many new opportunities for collaboration that lies ahead and they stand ready to meet with the Ministers to discuss further. SRA Executives and members also acknowledged former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and Ministers; Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, Premila Kumar, and Faiyaz Koya for the support and assistance over their years of service and for collaborating with the association during those years.

The Association says they are grateful for the previous Government’s leadership and guidance, especially during and post pandemic.

They further say they recognise and acknowledge all the initiatives provided to the business community to ensure the continuation of many businesses and its members and they look forward to extending and strengthening this partnership with the new government.

In addition, the Executives wishes all its members and the people of Suva and Fiji well wishes and prosperity for the New Year.

The SRA says this is the busiest season of the year and they are urging everyone to stay safe and celebrate responsibly. The Association believes they have a shared responsibility to ensure that families, staff, and customers are safe, and this will only be possible with collective efforts and by working together.

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