The Fiji Government has rejected a proposed FJ$2 billion waste-to-energy project at Vuda Point, near Lautoka, bringing to an end one of the largest foreign-backed...
Fiji rejects Australian-backed waste-to-energy project
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Fiji Airways expands Australian footprint with Gold Coast launch
Fiji Airways has strengthened its presence in Australia with the launch of direct flights between Nadi and the Gold Coast, a move expected to boost tourism, business...
Opportunities for Australian firms at Suva Port upgrade?
Australian engineering, construction and logistics companies could be among the beneficiaries of plans to redevelop Fiji's principal maritime gateway after the Quad...
Fiji kava exports ride growing US, Australian demand
Fiji's kava industry is benefiting from continued growth in international demand, particularly from the United States, Australia and New Zealand, where kava has become...
Business councils signal strong support for Queensland’s Pacific strategy
Picture caption: Presidents of the APNGBC, AFBC, and APIBC as well as members of the Business Councils' Secretariat were present at the launch in Brisbane. (Courtesy...
All set for the 41st Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum
The stage is set for the 41st Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum & Trade Expo, taking place in Brisbane from 13 to 15 May –coinciding with the city’s highly...
Waste-to-energy proposal sparks growing opposition and debate
A controversial proposal to establish a large-scale waste-to-energy facility at Vuda in western Fiji has triggered intense debate over environmental risks, tourism...
$4B port upgrade vision faces funding and delivery questions
Fiji’s ambitious plans to modernise and expand its maritime infrastructure are drawing attention across the Pacific, but questions are emerging over how the country...
Fuel volatility continues to pressure Fiji’s aviation, tourism
Global fuel market instability is continuing to place pressure on Fiji’s aviation, tourism and trade sectors, raising concerns about costs, connectivity and economic...
Climate resilience moves to the centre of Fiji’s infrastructure strategy
Climate resilience is no longer a parallel policy track in Fiji. It is increasingly shaping the country’s core economic strategy, influencing how infrastructure is...
Investment Fiji appoints Filimone Waqabaca as Chair to drive investment push
Investment Fiji has appointed Filimone Waqabaca as its new Board Chair, signalling a renewed push to strengthen investor confidence and sharpen the country’s investment...
Fiji’s growth slows as IMF flags structural risks and fiscal pressures
Fiji’s macroeconomic outlook is entering a more cautious phase, with global institutions signalling that the post-pandemic recovery is losing momentum even as...