62% of employment opportunities in Fiji are from entrepreneurs – Batiweti
Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation CEO Kameli Batiweti says the opportunities are big and wide for entrepreneurs in Fiji as a survey by the Reserve Bank of Fiji in 20
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Nadi Town Council recently lost its Financial Manager as they could not match his salary demands
Nadi Town Council Acting CEO Muni Reddy says they are in need of qualified professionals who can help the council address long outstanding issues and also confirms they r
About 50 children from Lakeba Village in Cakaudrove receive school supplies from R.C Manubhai
About 50 children from Lakeba Village in Cakaudrove will be assisted with school books, stationery and school bags after a donation from R.C Manubhai. R.C Manubhai Gro
Investment Fiji secures sweet deal for Bhikhabhai Group to venture into the Samoa and NZ markets
Bhikhabhai Group which is one of Fiji’s largest manufacturers of sweets and savories has managed to venture into the Samoa and New Zealand markets after listing it
Ravendran Achari is the new Acting Regional Executive Pacific for the ANZ Bank
Ravendran Achari is the new Acting Regional Executive Pacific for the ANZ Bank following Tessa Price’s appointment to Head of Strategic Planning and Execution for
18 new jobs created after opening of the Grills Restaurant & Bar in Nadi
18 Fijians now have a job after the opening of Grills Restaurant & Bar at Port Denarau in Nadi last night. While speaking at the opening, Minister for Commerce and Tou
Hari Punja and Sons Group Nasese Waters Development Contract awarded to China Civil Engineering & Construction
The Hari Punja and Sons Group, the parent company of FMF Foods Limited, has signed a contract worth over 10 million dollars with China Civil Engineering and Construction
Ministry assists 1,300 Fijians in starting, improving and expanding their businesses ventures
Minister for Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport Faiyaz Koya says they undertook 63 trainings in the last financial year which empowered more than 1,300 Fijians in con
Tower Insurance Fiji Limited joins HFC Banks’s online Bill Payment platform
HFC Bank has announced Tower Insurance Fiji Limited has come on board to its online Bill Payment platform. CEO Rakesh Ram says HFC Bank BillPay is a secure electronic
HFC Bank-BSP interchange now active
HFC Bank has announced the activation of their highly anticipated interchange service with the BSP Financial Group Limited. HFC customers now have additional access th
Fantasha Lockington reappointed as the CEO of Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association
Fantasha Lockington has been reappointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association. This comes after her reappointment by the Board of D
Parliament debating Investment Fiji Bill 2022 which proposes new mandates for Investment Fiji
Parliament is currently debating on the Investment Fiji Bill 2022 which proposes new mandates for Investment Fiji. While speaking on the Bill, Attorney General and Min
FijiCare Group announces record consolidated profit of $6.1m
The FijiCare Group has announced a record consolidated after income tax profit of $6.1 million for the year ended 31st December 2021. The Group recorded $1.6 million p
Fiji Water PET bottles now made from 100% recycled plastic
Fiji Water PET bottles are now made from 100% recycled plastic and are also recyclable. While speaking at the launch of Fiji Water's recycled-PET bottles in Yaqara, Mi
Consumer Council monitoring the prices of 21 basic food items after its VAT removal
Consumer Council of Fiji CEO Seema Shandil says they are actively on the ground monitoring the prices of basic food items after the announcement of removal of VAT from 21
Businesses have to roll out the three VAT systems from today – Patel
Suva Retailers Association President Jitesh Patel says there were some teething problems however most businesses are ready to roll out with the three VAT rates from today
Newly formed Fiji Cabbies Operators Association welcomes removal of fuel duty
The newly formed Fiji Cabbies Operators Association has welcomed the removal of fuel duty by 20c per litre on fuel import in the Revised 2021-2022 National Budget. Thi
It is tough for many retailers to implement 3 VAT systems – Suva Retailers Association
Suva Retailers Association President Jitesh Patel says it is tough for many retailers to implement the three VAT systems from 1st April as some of the systems are not rea
Women entrepreneurs participating in a workshop to strengthen capacity to utilize ICT tools
Women entrepreneurs from around the country are currently participating in a 3 day workshop to strengthen their capacity to utilize ICT tools in support of their business
2 former Fiji citizens embark on a multi million-dollar project in Vunika, Labasa
New job opportunities are expected to be created as two former Fiji citizens have embarked on a multi million-dollar project of opening a fuel station, a pharmacy and dev
COVID resulted in the price of pork dropping from over $20 a kilo to as low as $7.50 - Cole
The outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 and the closure of the tourism industry led to a huge decrease in the price of pork with prices dropping from over $20 a kilo to as low a