by DevNadkarni | Dec 11, 2025 | 2025, News
Fiji’s mining sector is wrestling with a severe shortage of skilled workers just as fresh capital is being committed to restart exploration at the historic Mt Kasi goldfield in Vanua Levu. On 29 November 2025, Vatukoula Gold Mine Ltd (VGML) vice-chairman Ian He warned...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 11, 2025 | 2025, News
Fiji has been placed at the forefront of a new global co-financing experiment after the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank launched two Pacific projects under their “Full Mutual Reliance” framework on 4 December 2025. The model allows one multilateral...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 11, 2025 | 2025, News
Investment Fiji is stepping up efforts to convert a growing pipeline of leads into concrete projects, as competition intensifies for foreign capital across the region. In an interview published on 26 November 2025 in the Fiji Times, chief executive Kamal Chetty said...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 11, 2025 | 2025, News
Fiji’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) have mounted a coordinated challenge to the Employment Relations (Amendment) Bill 2025, warning that the proposed changes could undermine business survival and derail national targets to grow the sector’s...
by DevNadkarni | Nov 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
The 29th Australia Fiji Business Forum, held on the Gold Coast from 22 to 24 October 2025, reinforced the growing depth of the bilateral economic relationship and the shared ambition to build an inclusive and resilient regional partnership. Delegates emphasised that...
by DevNadkarni | Nov 10, 2025 | 2025, Blog, News
Fiji Airways has appointed Paul Scurrah as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive, effective 1 November. He succeeds Andre Viljoen, who has led the airline for the past decade and will continue to support the transition in an advisory role. Viljoen’s tenure saw...
by DevNadkarni | Nov 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Fiji Airports is advancing its long-term plan to upgrade Nadi International Airport and strengthen the wider national airport network, with a strategic focus on service improvement, climate resilience and stronger regional air connectivity. The plan, which runs...
by DevNadkarni | Nov 10, 2025 | 2025, Blog, News
The Unit Trust of Fiji (UTOF) has commenced work on three new property developments valued at $150 million, strengthening its position as one of Fiji’s largest domestic institutional investors and contributing to the country’s wider commercial and urban development...
by DevNadkarni | Nov 10, 2025 | 2025, Blog, News
Fiji is moving to align its micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) finance programmes with direct support for resource-owning communities, in an effort to address persistent barriers to capital, business skills and market access. Addressing Parliament, Government...
by DevNadkarni | Nov 10, 2025 | 2025, Blog, News
Fiji’s transition to electric transport is gathering pace following parallel developments in workforce training and vehicle supply partnership with China. One of Fiji’s largest industrial groups, the FMF Group, has confirmed that a team of its technical staff...
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