Fiji’s economy has entered rare territory: deflation. The latest figures from the Fiji Bureau of Statistics show that the Consumer Price Index fell by 0.9 per cent in...
Tourism Fiji names Dr Paresh Pant as new CEO
Tourism Fiji has announced the appointment of Dr Paresh Pant as its next Chief Executive Officer, ushering in a new phase of leadership for the country’s most vital...
Record turnout at Pacific Infrastructure Conference signals strong deal pipeline
We are proud to report that the Pacific Infrastructure Conference 2025 set a new benchmark for Pacific business engagement. Over three high-energy days in Brisbane, our...
Leaders back climate-smart projects as the Pacific courts investors
Politicians from across the region used the Australia Pacific Islands Business Council-led Pacific Infrastructure Conference in Brisbane to signal an investment agenda...
Parametric insurance expands for MSMEs as climate risk intensifies
A new partnership between the Asian Development Bank, the UN Capital Development Fund and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) will design and seed an insurance market...
Fijian Drua’s 2025 season injects F$108m into GDP
Rugby is not only a national passion but also a significant economic engine. An analysis by ANZ Research estimated that the Fijian Drua contributed 108 million Fiji...
The Nausori conundrum: Suva’s long push for true international service
Suva’s long standing air-connectivity puzzle was back in the news recently when Nauru Airlines revived international jet flights. So why is long-haul from Nausori hard,...
Emerald Bay advances as multi-billion $ urban and tourism catalyst
Nasinu’s Emerald Bay proposal moved from render to momentum in late August/early September with public backing from the Nasinu Town Council and a high-profile...
Inflation falls for third straight month, easing pressure on households, firms
Fiji recorded an annual inflation rate of minus 2.1 per cent in August, the third monthly decline in a row since June, according to the Ministry of Finance. The...
Leaders to chart Pacific infrastructure future at PIC2025
The upcoming Pacific Infrastructure Conference in Brisbane (19-20 August) is shaping up to be the most high-powered gathering of its kind, with senior leaders from...
Fiji green lights nationwide 5G deployment
Fiji has officially approved the rollout of 5G mobile networks, a development anticipated to usher in faster speeds, lower latency and broader digital innovation. This...
Fiji wins U.S. tariff cut to 15%, opening room for growth
Fiji has secured a cut in the United States’ reciprocal tariff on Fijian-origin exports from 32 per cent to 15 per cent, easing cost pressures for exporters and...











