Metropole Cuisine ‘Suits Our Locals’
Metropole Bar & Restaurant, located opposite the Suva market, has reopened. “Owner, Harminder Singh, said it was a general restaurant where all cuisine is provided and it best suits our locals,” he...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Hike, Swim And Snorkel In Taveuni
Fiji’s peaceful and friendly environment is home away from home, a visiting trade expert says. French native, Rhenaud Hette likes to hike, swim, and even snorkel to get his head out of work. It has to...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Hoteliers Commend Fiji Airways For Reconnecting To Other...
The opening of routes to Japan and recently to Hong Kong was a clear indication of Fiji Airways’ commitment to re-connecting Fiji to other parts of the world. Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA)...
View ArticleNew Branch For Northern Division
A top insurance broker is eyeing a property in the North to open its fourth branch in Fiji. AON (Fiji) Pte Limited has three branches in Suva, Lautoka and Nadi. The plan was uneveiled at the company’s...
View ArticleDoomed
The Government’s two-day National Economic Summit, which concluded with an hour-long cocktail and $18,700 kalavata, was doomed to fail, a seasoned accountant and business consultant has said. “They...
View ArticleEmbrace Flying Bricks & Bouquets: Biman Prasad
Finance minister Biman Prasad defended the Government’s decision to host a two day national economic summit, saying: “We have been criticised over the cost of the Summit and some of our spending...
View ArticleFrench Investors Explore Fiji Prospects
Fiji-based French companies have indicated interest in expanding its commercial presence in the local market, to the extent where it employs locals. In a speed meeting session with the local media,...
View ArticleWomen Highest Receivers Of Inward Remittances
Women are the highest contributor to mobile money – an electronic wallet service – in Fiji. Renu Chand, a partner at KPMG made the comment during a panel discussion about leadership at the National...
View ArticleWomen In Business Taught About Finance Management Tools
When operating a business, you need to innovate, think outside the box, bring in ideas to boost your business. Financial independence is important for women in business and to achieve your business...
View ArticleSugar Industry In Limbo: World Bank
The Government’s support towards the sugar industry has not improved the competitiveness or profitability of the sector, The World Bank said. The secular decline of the sugar sector since the 1990s...
View ArticleUpscaling The MSME Sector
Fourteen Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) entrepreneurs, including six women, are well placed to grow their businesses following their graduation from the 2022 Fiji Enterprise Engine (FEE)...
View ArticleNatasha Reddy Comes Up With Ideas To Boost Her Boutique
Natasha Reddy runs her boutique, Blessed Second Hand Clothing, at the Suva Flea Market for the past three year now. Her journey as a woman in business began after she left her job as a sales rep and...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Mesulame Dolokoto Loves To Bake
Fijian Drua hooker Mesulame Dolokoto, loves to bake. His other passion include exploring local cuisine, beaches and meeting ordinary Fijians. Mr Dolokoto joined the team in 2021 and has played in local...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: March 120% Of Monthly Target: Brent Hill
Fiji’s tourism industry is thriving with a record-breaking 60,548 visitor arrivals for March, a 102 per cent increase from March 2019. The surge in arrivals is clear across all major markets against...
View ArticleTaki Mai, CJ Patel In $17Million Deal
An exclusive $17m distribution deal was signed between The Calmer Company and CJ Patel (Pacific) Private Limited, for the distribution of kava in Fiji and overseas. The agreement announced yesterday,...
View Article83% Increase In Net Profit: KONTIKI
Kontiki Finance Limited (KFL) reported an 83 percent increase in profit for the nine months ending March 31, 2023 . The net profit after tax recorded was Sl0.3m, over the S5.6m profit recorded for the...
View ArticleHigh Level Talks On Challenges
Challenges faced by the telecommunications and information communication and technology (ICT) sector will be deliberated on at a higher level in a couple of months. Regional industry leaders are...
View ArticleDigicel Fiji Supports The Coca-Cola Games
Digicel Fiji is delighted to announce its partnership with the 2023 Coca-Cola Games. The Coca-Cola Games is the biggest sporting event in the country, bringing together thousands of athletes from...
View ArticleMore Business Opportunities
Digicel Fiji opened its first ever kiosk in Kadavu, a first for any telecommunications company in the rural maritime. The new kiosk at Vunisea will offer services that include: SIM card sales, top-up,...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Shifting Sands Of Sigatoka
Realtor by day, and food catering on the side, Adi Singh, 42,has learnt to deal with the overwhelming response to her strengths. We Do Fiji was born at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, when she...
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