Fiji faces the challenge of mass departure of IT experts - Kamikamica
The Fiji Government's priority is finding solutions to retain and attract highly skilled professionals in the IT industry as the country is facing the challenge of the ma
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PM says they want to have a mini budget as quickly as possible while Prof. Prasad says there will be no mini budget
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says they want to have a mini budget as quickly as possible and he thinks it will be in the next parliamentary sitting in March. Rabuka
Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum should consider himself as part of a bad history for the Fijian economy – Prof.Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says he is getting on with the job of fixing the economic mess that former Economy Minister, Aiyaz
Australia has played a crucial role in the recovery of Fiji - Kamikamica
Australians have played a crucial role in Fiji's tourism recovery following the opening of our borders in December 2021, and last month, over 42,000 Aussie visitors were
$32 million to be paid today under the $200 per child Back to School Initiative
There is good news for parents who had applied for the $200 per child Back to School Initiative as the government will be disbursing $32 million today. This has been c
Fiji Chamber of Commerce welcomes the new Government and its intentions for business and economic growth – Dr Ali
The Fiji Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the new Government and its intentions to maintain a conducive environment for business and economic growth. Cham
Dayal appointed Chairperson of Fiji Revenue and Customs Service
The Managing Director at HealthCare Products International, Savendra Dayal has been appointed the Chairperson of the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service. The other board
We will appoint a 10 member fiscal review committee – Prof.Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says he is aware of the transformational work already being done to make the Fiji Revenue and Custom
Construction on $30 million hangar resumes for Laucala Island – Kamikamica
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for External Trade, Cooperatives and SMEs, Manoa Kamikamica, say they have removed the stop order for the construction of a $30 million
The Economic Summit will be revived by the Coalition Government – Prof Prasad
The Coalition Government will revive the Economic Summit and expects it to be very inclusive. This was stated by the Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister for Finance
Finance Ministry to further improve collaboration with banks through more open and genuine dialogue
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has assured the banks that his Ministry will build upon the partnership and further improve collabo
Expect announcements for cost of ministerial positions following cabinet sitting – Deputy PM Kamikamica
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for External Trade, Co-operatives and SMEs, Manoa Kamikamica says there are some announcements that will come soon about the cost of th
For any tax increase to happen, a proper review is needed for the whole taxation system - Kamikamica
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for External Trade, Co-operatives and SMEs, Manoa Kamikamica says a tax increase was in the People’s Alliance manifesto but for
It’s our job to make things happen and start the economy moving - Kamikamica
Newly appointed Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica says the Government knows that some big projects are to come online soon, and it's their job to make those happen a
RBF launches a newly upgraded RTGS System
Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor, Ariff Ali, launched a newly upgraded Real Time Gross Settlement RTGS System today, marking an important milestone in modernising Fijiâ€
Unity Fiji candidate Mohammed Khan has made some unsubstantiated and false allegations - RBF Governor
Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor, Ariff Ali says Unity Fiji candidate, Mohammed Riyaz Khan has made some unsubstantiated and false allegations. Ali says with regards to t
USP student finds difficulties keeping up with the high cost of living
“I cannot afford to catch the bus or buy lunch because of the high cost of livingâ€. A student at the University of the South Pacific says she is struggling
$70 million paid out to 386,907 Fijians as part of the Govt’s $180 Inflation Mitigation Assistance
With the government assistance coming to an end, a total of $70 million has been paid out as part of the $180 Inflation Mitigation Assistance. Permanent Secretary for
Department of Town and Country Planning has been actively contributing to Fiji’s economic recovery- Ali
The Department of Town and Country Planning has been actively contributing to Fiji’s economic recovery in the building sector and they have processed major buildin
Double digit growth expected, Fiji's economic recovery is much stronger than earlier expected – PS Economy
Permanent Secretary for Economy, Shiri Gounder says the Fijian economy is expected to recover much faster than earlier expected, and register a double digit growth this y
Labour market continues to improve as economic activity moves closer to pre pandemic level - RBF
The Fijian economy continues to strengthen, aided by the rebound in tourism and key economic sectors with positive flow on effects onto the job market. The Reserve Ba