Earlier this year, Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia invited exporters across the Pacific to participate in the Pacific Islands Export Survey 2024. The survey,...
Pacific Infrastructure Opportunities Conference hosted in Fiji
In May 2024, the Pacific region witnessed a landmark event with the Pacific Infrastructure Business Opportunities Seminar held in Fiji. The event marked a significant...
Fiji Immigration introduces Priority Work Permit applications
According to a KPMG Fiji report dated 6 June, the Fiji Immigration Department (FID) has announced a new initiative aimed at streamlining the process for obtaining work...
Caleb Jarvis appointed General Manager, Pacific Trade Invest network
Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia has announced the appointment of Caleb Jarvis as the General Manager of the global PTI network. After 12 years of exemplary service...
Fiji hosts landmark South Pacific Tourism Exchange
The South Pacific Tourism Exchange (SPTE) 2024, a landmark event for the Pacific tourism industry, took place in Nadi, Fiji on May 4-5. This event marked a significant...
Fiji’s economy faces mixed prospects as tourism rebounds
Fiji’s economy has shown remarkable resilience, bouncing back swiftly from the pandemic-induced downturn, with current performance surpassing 2019 levels, according to...
Sydney expo helps boost Fijian exports
Investment Fiji, in collaboration with the Fiji Consulate General & Trade Commission in Australia & New Zealand, provided a unique opportunity for eight Fijian...
Pacific news roundup
Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture in Hawai‘i Hawai‘i is hosting the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture from June 6-16, 2024. Over 2,200 delegates from 27...
Big potential for sport, retirement, and medical tourism in Fiji, ADB says
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has outlined a strategic vision for Fiji, outlining the potential for diversified tourism offerings beyond the traditional holiday...
Australia welcomes 100 Fijian workers to bolster aged care sector
Nearly a hundred Fijian aged care workers arrived in Australia last month as part of a significant initiative under the Australian Government’s Aged Care Expansion...
Vanua Levu is a rising star in development and investment
Vanua Levu, Fiji’s second-largest and second most populous island (about 135,000), is experiencing significant economic and tourism developments, including a major $200...
Global Victoria champions Pacific trade expansion at Melbourne roundtable
The recent roundtable hosted by Global Victoria in Melbourne (17 April) was a well-attended event that brought together prominent figures from the Australia-Pacific...