The Fiji Financial Intelligence Unit has provided a report to FICAC to examine the case for possible unexplained wealth as a result of bribery in Mr M’s capacity a
A Mr R was brought to the attention of the Fiji Financial Intelligence Unit for possible unexplained wealth and tax evasion by conducting high value deposits totalling $2
The Fiji Financial Intelligence Unit has referred a matter to Police after it was brought to the Unit’s attention in 2022 that Mr A, Mr B and Company C are involve
The estimated value of transactions suspected to be tainted and linked to predicate criminal offences and tax evasion in Fiji was $252 million in 2022 according to the Fi
The Financial Intelligence Unit has reported a matter to FICAC to examine the case of a politically exposed person for possible unexplained wealth as a result of corrupti
Given the recently announced tax increases in the 2023-2024 National Budget, inflation is expected to rise from August onwards and register at 4.7 percent at the end of t
The Fiji Government will support the initiative of the United Nations Conference Trade and Development to fully digitise the economy. Deputy Prime Minister and Ministe
A new $US200 million World Bank-funded project that aims to support Fiji’s efforts to develop the tourism potential of Vanua Levu, is expected to benefit at least
The Fiscal Review Committee believes the government must target a reduction in the debt to GDP ratio of lower than 70 percent in 10 years’ time. In their repor
Medical professionals at all levels will need to be paid more if they are to be retained. This is a recommendation of the Fiscal Review Committee Report that states th
There is a need for a National Population Policy to study and observe and strengthen the youth population as its primary goal is to improve quality of life through more e
USP Economy Lecturer Doctor Janesh Sami says the poor and the vulnerable in this country have at least one expectation from the government which is that this government i
Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji, Esala Masitabua says a decline in New Zealand’s economy could result in slight decline in Fiji’s tourism, expor
The government should immediately put together the necessary elements, including requesting FCCC review and rate-setting, for tariff restructuring and rates for water and
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says they have never said they will take any further debt and what they have been saying since they
Remittances have been the largest foreign exchange earner that has helped to keep the economy afloat. This has been highlighted by Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka whil
The growth projection for the Fijian economy in 2023 is revised upward to 8.0 percent from the 6.0 percent envisaged in November 2022. Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor an
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says visitor arrivals are expected to reach 2019 levels by the end of 2023, faster than earlier anticipated following the better-than-expected ar
Fiscal Review Committee chair, Richard Naidu and senior member, Vani Catanasiga appeared on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan to discuss issues relating to the
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has revealed that if there is a 0 percent rate placed on basic food items, the importers from overseas make a lot of money because they inc
The outlook for visitor arrivals to Fiji for 2023 is now expected to be higher than earlier projected based on the trend in arrivals for the first quarter, which track hi