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...
Sport becomes an economic player in Fiji
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Trade deficit highlights structural pressures
As Fiji began 2026, its merchandise trade deficit – exacerbated by rising import demand – remained a focal point for policymakers and economists, with particular...
New Fiji Airways routes deepen Australia Links
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...
Vanua Levu draws new investors as projects take shape
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...
Vanuatu’s Ralph Regenvanu is Pacific Person of the Year 2025
Ralph Regenvanu has emerged as one of the Pacific’s most influential and principled public figures, combining political leadership with cultural advocacy and a...
PM’s Business Awards highlight innovation and sustainable growth
The 2025 Prime Minister’s International Business Awards (PMIBA) reaffirmed their status as Fiji’s premier platform for recognising business excellence, celebrating...
Kava sector buoyed as US monograph clears toxicity cloud
Fiji’s kava industry has received a significant reputational boost after the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AHP) released a new monograph and therapeutic compendium for...
Mining grapples with skills crunch as Mt Kasi exploration ramps up
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...
New ADB-World Bank model puts Fiji at centre of Pacific health reform
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...
Investment Fiji pursues $6.2 billion project pipeline
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....
MSMEs push back on Employment Relations Bill
Fiji’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) have mounted a coordinated challenge to the Employment Relations (Amendment) Bill 2025, warning that the...
Fiji Airways appoints Paul Scurrah as new CEO
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...