by DevNadkarni | Jan 10, 2026 | 2026, News
Access to working capital has emerged as a critical policy focus as Fiji enters 2026, with authorities and lenders recognising that liquidity, rather than long-term borrowing alone, will determine whether businesses can sustain growth in a volatile global environment....
by DevNadkarni | Jan 10, 2026 | 2026, News
Micro, small and medium enterprises are expected to play a central role in Fiji’s economic trajectory in 2026, with policymakers signalling that broad-based growth will depend on the performance of smaller firms across services, agriculture and manufacturing. Economic...
by DevNadkarni | Jan 10, 2026 | 2026, News
Fiji’s sports sector is increasingly being recognised as a meaningful economic contributor rather than solely a social or cultural asset, with estimates released in early 2026 indicating annual economic activity of around FJD 250 million. While rugby has long been...
by DevNadkarni | Jan 10, 2026 | 2026, News
As Fiji began 2026, its merchandise trade deficit – exacerbated by rising import demand – remained a focal point for policymakers and economists, with particular attention on the bilateral trade relationship with Australia, one of Fiji’s most significant commercial...
by DevNadkarni | Jan 10, 2026 | 2026, News
Improved air connectivity is set to play a reinforcing role in Fiji’s economic outlook for 2026, with Fiji Airways continuing to expand its Australian network as part of a broader strategy to strengthen tourism, trade and business engagement. The national carrier has...
by DevNadkarni | Jan 8, 2026 | 2026, News
Vanua Levu, Fiji’s second-largest island, is drawing increasing interest from investors, tourism operators and community firms as the country looks to broaden its economic base beyond Viti Levu and deepen the contribution from sustainable tourism and enterprise in...
by DevNadkarni | Jan 8, 2026 | 2026, News
Ralph Regenvanu has emerged as one of the Pacific’s most influential and principled public figures, combining political leadership with cultural advocacy and a sustained commitment to climate justice. His recognition as Pacific Person of the Year by respected Pacific...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 11, 2025 | 2025, News
The 2025 Prime Minister’s International Business Awards (PMIBA) reaffirmed their status as Fiji’s premier platform for recognising business excellence, celebrating companies and leaders who have demonstrated resilience, innovation and sustainable growth in an...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 11, 2025 | 2025, News
Fiji’s kava industry has received a significant reputational boost after the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AHP) released a new monograph and therapeutic compendium for kava rhizome and root, describing it as “one of the safest and most effective botanical...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Former Reserve Bank of Fiji governor Savenaca Narube has warned that persistently high banking system liquidity remains a “worrying” sign of an economy operating below potential and a financial sector not fully channelling funds into productive investment. Writing on...
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