A number of hotels planning on a soft opening during festive season
Hotel workers that were made redundant are expected to be employed again for some time as a number of large hotels are planning on a soft opening during the festive seaso
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Lami Kava is keen to expand business to the EU markets, India, New Zealand and China
Lami Kava Managing Director, Donny Jason Yee says he is keen to expand his business reach to the EU markets, India, New Zealand and China. Yee highlighted this during
Jaoji Koroi is the new CEO for Fijian Holdings LTD
Jaoji Koroi is the new Chief Executive Officer for the Fijian Holdings Limited. In welcoming Koroi, the Acting Chairman of FHL Board Yogesh Karan says the successful s
Rotten potatoes and onions found in 77% of the supermarkets
The Consumer Council of Fiji has found rotten, mouldy and sliced potatoes and onions in 77 percent of supermarkets surveyed in the greater Suva area this morning. The
R.C Manubhai retains over 950 of their staff despite facing challenges brought in by COVID-19
Hardware company, R.C Manubhai says the impacts of COVID-19 has affected their turnover but they have not let go of people or reduced the pay of more than 950 workers.
Digicel Foundation wins World Communication Awards
Digicel Jamaica Foundation took home the coveted Social Contribution Award at this year’s virtual staging of the World Communication Awards. In addition to havi
19 roadside vendors receive new leases for their stalls
19 people have been given their new leases for their roadside stalls in Labasa. Minister for Transport and Tourism Faiyaz Koya and the Minister for Economy Aiyaz Saye
Pacific Energy launches new service station
Pacific Energy launched their new fuel station at the Royal Suva Yacht Club marina yesterday and the company remains strong despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Engineering
160 people to get jobs with Newworld
Despite facing the effects of COVID-19, Newworld kept all of their staff on full pay and is now looking at employing 160 more people through Government’s Stronger
500 people recruited through govt’s Stronger Together Job Support scheme
About 500 people have already been recruited via the Government’s Stronger Together Job Support Scheme. They have been hired by more than 20 companies that have
People advised to switch time setting to manual on their electronic devices
People are advised to put the device time setting to manual on their electronic devices to avoid multiple incidents of de-synchronization of time. Vodafone Fiji says d
A number of cowboy contractors are giving the construction industry a bad name – MBA
President of Master Builders Association, Vijay Raghwan says there are a number of what can be called cowboy contractors that are giving the construction industry a bad n
Subrails opens 14th branch in Nausori creating 12 new jobs
Subrails Furniture Centre Limited opened its 14th outlet in Gulab Nabi Street in Nausori today. Managing Director, Shiva Gounder says like everyone else, the company t
New appointments for BSP Life
BSP Life has made two new appointments in senior management positions that includes the appointment of George Kotobalavu as the Head of Distribution and Shaun Corrie as H
Div Damodar launches new online retail/ supermarket business
Businessman, Div Damodar has launched a new online retail/supermarket business which is expected to start next week. Damodar says over the past 6 months, he has been r
Mobil Oil unveils largest premium fuel tank in Fiji
Mobil Oil (Fiji) unveiled its largest premium unleaded petrol tank at the Suva terminal that will support the company's supply of premium fuel to meet the growing demand.
SPBD gives loan worth $16M to established and new businesswomen this year
Micro-financing organisation, South Pacific Business Development has given about $69 million worth of loans to women who want to start or expand their businesses in the p
Vodafone M-PAiSA international money transfer has grown to $10.5M this month- Prasad
Vodafone Fiji Limited CEO Ronald Prasad says the Vodafone M-PAiSA through international money transfer has grown from $2 million in pre-COVID-19 period per month to $10.5
Around 70% of our customers can pay their loans now - Minam
ANZ Fiji Country Head, Saud Minam says around 70% of their customers who were under their COVID-19 packages have indicated that they are now in a position to pay their lo
No lay offs despite 40% decrease in sales- Asco CEO
Asco Motors CEO Craig Sims says they have not laid off any of their staff despite a 40 percent drop in sales due to COVID-19. Sims says they employ around 325 staff an
Asco Motors launch new Toyota Facelift Hilux
Asco Motors have launched their new Toyota Facelift Hilux. The vehicle is available in 2.4 and 2.8 litre models and the prices range between $72,900 to $106,900. CE