Moving forward, visitor arrivals are expected to increase further in the peak tourism season while recruitment intentions were better, as advertisements for new jobs rose
Food prices rose by 6.9 percent in April and annual headline inflation rose to 4.7 percent for the month. According to the latest Economic Review by the Reserve Bank o
The rising prices of fuel and food is continuing to push the inflation rates up. The annual headline inflation was 4.7 percent in April on the back of rising food and
FRIEND Fiji Founder and CEO, Sashi Kiran says there has been a steady increase in requests for assistance for food and stationery for children largely from families in th
The Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji and Chairman of the RBF Board, Ariff Ali says the recent measures announced in the revised 2021-2022 National Budget are expected
The Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor and Chairman of the RBF Board, Ariff Ali says the domestic economy is on its path to recovery after two years of contractions led largel
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says as at December 2021, commercial banks have set aside $185.9 million as provisions for loans that have been identified as having some elemen
The Reserve Bank of Fiji in partnership with the Fiji Rugby Union and the Marist Rugby 7s will unveil a commemorative currency during the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s this Satur
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has so far approved 5,244 loan applications worth $106.9 million under the COVID-19 Recovery Credit Guarantee Scheme. Acting Prime Minister an
The Reserve Bank of Fiji confirms inward personal remittances grew by 14.6 percent in 2021 to reach a new record of $842.2 million. Personal remittances is money sent
The Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor and Chairman of the Board, Ariff Ali says data for the 2021 December quarter depicted a pickup in aggregate demand indicators when compa
The Reserve Bank of Fiji Board says the annual inflation was 3.0 percent in December 2021, underpinned by higher food and fuel prices which have been spurred by higher gl
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has been awarded the ‘Regional Commemorative Banknote of the Year Award 2021’ for the commemorative $50 banknote at the Reconnaissan
 The Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji, Ariff Ali says mobile money payments have increased from around $100 million in 2016 to more than $700 million in the first
The Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor and Chair of the Macroeconomic Committee, Ariff Ali says a slower-than-anticipated travel appetite, the wait-and-see approach by investo
Fiji’s economic growth is expected to rebound by 11.3% in 2022, following a re-estimated 15.2% contraction in 2020 and a 4.1% decline in 2021. The Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says Government revenue declined by 11% to $276.4 million while total expenditure rose sharply at 31.2% to $547.1 million due to the surge in cap
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says the influx of personal remittances along with the second payout of the Government’s $360 cash assistance and improvement in labour ma
The Governor and Chairman of the Reserve Bank of Fiji Board, Ariff Ali says the bounce-back in domestic economic activity is underway, although it remains below pre-pande
The Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor, Ariff Ali says the $96.6 million disbursed in loans to over 4,500 businesses to date is timely and ensures that disruptions to business
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