Koya launches “MESOVU” in Nadi
Beatrice Nast who has been involved in the tourism and beauty and spa industry has gone into the manufacturing of Fiji’s first goat milk soap, MESOVU. While off
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Quick and fast internet services expected in Nausori to Tailevu after the launch of Telecom's Nausori-Korovou Fibre Project
People residing along Nausori to Korovou can expect quick and fast internet services after Telecom Fiji launched its Nausori-Korovou Fibre Project today. Speaking at t
Digicel Business awarded Microsoft Gold Partner Status
Digicel Business has announced that it has been awarded Gold Partner status in Microsoft’s Partner Network Programme and is the first telecommunications provider i
Ministry clarifies Clubs are to remain closed until further notice and only Taverns and Bars can open
The Ministry of Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport has clarified that Clubs are to remain closed until further notice and only Bars and Taverns have been granted perm
People return to Bars and Taverns after 7 months
Party lovers returned to Bars and Taverns for the first time in 7 long months last night following the easing of restrictions. We visited a few Bars and Taverns in Suv
RBF urges people to refrain from participating in deposit schemes offered by unlicensed individuals or entities
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says people should refrain from placing deposits or participating in deposit schemes offered by unlicensed individuals or entities. It says th
Courts Nadi Market Road Branch reopens after fire incident last year
The Courts Nadi Market Road Branch has re-opened today after it was damaged in a fire in August last year. Branch Manager Ratu Vuniani Cagilevu says more than 20 staff
6 new jobs created with the opening of the new AL-HAMD Smart Living store in Nadi Town
Six new jobs have been created with the opening of the sixth shop of AL-HAMD Smart Living in Nadi Town. This shop was destroyed in a fire last year. Managing Direct
Digicel Fiji donates $4,000 the United Nations Association of Fiji
Digicel Fiji has donated $4,000 to the United Nations Association of Fiji which is a registered non-profit organization that provides basic diplomacy training, educates a
There is an increase in sales this year compared to the same period last year – Patel
The Suva Retailers Association says there is an increase in sales this year compared to the same period last year. President, Jitesh Patel says this is due to the $360
Duatani Store opens outlet in Suva and also hosts more than 30 SME’s that will be retailing their products in store
Following a successful debut at Fiji Fashion Week 2020, Duatani Store has opened a Suva outlet on Victoria Parade and Creative Director and store owner Hosanna Kabakoro s
FDB approves $1 million worth of loans to support ginger farmers
The Fiji Development Bank has so far approved $1 million worth of loans to support ginger farmers in the country. FDB CEO Saud Minam says despite being occupied with t
Greenhouse Coworking will be launching its space tonight
The Greenhouse Coworking will be launching its space at 33 Des Voeux Road in Suva virtually tonight. The Founder and Director of the Greenhouse Studio, Maria Pastorizo
Opening hours of banks to normalize from Monday
The Association of Banks in Fiji says all commercial banks’ opening hours will return to normal from Monday 1st November 2021. The normal banking hours would be
10 resilient women micro-entrepreneurs honoured at SPBD Businesswoman Awards
Ten women micro-entrepreneurs were honoured and recognised today for their exemplary achievements during the 10th Anniversary of the South Pacific Business Development Bu
About $93.3 million in loans to 4,185 businesses under the Government Guarantee and Interest Subsidy Scheme boosts economic recovery
While credit conditions remain soft, the injection of approximately $300 million through the various Reserve Bank of Fiji Facilities, including approximately $93.3 millio
Current laws governing online import purchases deters businesses to operate profitably – Suva Retailers Association
The Suva Retailers Association says current laws in Fiji governing online import purchases where individuals can buy up to a value of $2,000 tax-free for unlimited transa
Close to $7 million have been lost in financial scams - Buksh
The Director of the Financial Intelligence Unit, Razim Buksh says to date there have been over 30 cases and close to $7 million have been lost in financial scams over a s
Housing Authority and PRB appoint new Executive Board
The Housing Authority of Fiji and the Public Rental Board have appointed a new Executive Board with FNPF CEO Viliame Vodonaivalu named as the Chairperson. Fiji Developmen
FCCC commends P. Meghji for reducing prices of a range of food and non-food items
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has acknowledged P. Meghji Trading Pte Ltd for reducing prices of a range of food and non-food items. This follows the c
Recent assessment has found that small and medium enterprises represent a tiny proportion of loans granted by banks – Koya
Minister for Commerce, Trade and Tourism, Faiyaz Koya says a recent National E-commerce assessment has revealed that lending services from commercial banks are generally