RB Patel revenue sales up by seven per cent
RB Patel Group Limited is pleased to announce it has despatched all payments for the Final Interim Dividend of 10 cents per share declared on the 30th of July 2013 that is to be paid on 27th August...
View ArticleMoney used to clear a 28-year debt, returned in just three months
The Prime Minister, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama receives the cheque from Fiji Pine Group of Companies executive chairman Faiz Khan (left) yesterday. Photo: RANOBA BAOA By RANOBA BAOA Fiji Pine Limited...
View ArticleViti Mining seals 2500 tonnes trial shipment to BHP TEMCO
By RANOBA BAOA Viti Mining Limited is shipping 2500-tonne trial shipment of manganese ore to Australian-based BHP Tasmanian Electro Metallurgic Company (TEMCO). This after the company was given a...
View ArticleParadise Beverages to buy Vonu at $7.4m
The country’s biggest brewery operator Paradise Beverages (Fiji) Limited is buying the Vonu beer brands from Vonu Holdings Limited. Vonu is produced from a micro brewery near Nadi Airport. Walu...
View ArticleStandard Concrete produces Aglime, a first or Fiji
Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forests, Lieutenant-Colonel Inia Seruiratu (second row, fifth from left), Fiji Holdings Limited chairman Iowane Naiveli (second row, third from right), Acting...
View ArticleUnwired showcases flagship branch
Digicel & Unwired’s flagship branch at Cumming Street corner in Suva. Photo: RAMA By MARAIA VULA The new Digicel & Unwired flagship outlet is all about establishing the company’s footprints in...
View ArticleANZ plans $9m upgrade to head office property
The ANZ House in Suva. Photo: RAMA ANZ will be investing close to $9 million to upgrade ANZ House in Suva which now houses its Pacific and Fiji headquarters along with its main Fijian retail branch....
View ArticleMore Chute Chicken being processed
By SERUWAIA WAQASAQA A poultry farmer in the North will today start processing more chickens to be sold in the retail market from next week. Ian Chute, who lives on his farm in Seaqaqa, will process...
View ArticleRa agri show sets platform for big event in Lautoka
Sigavou farmers group with their display at the Ra Agriculture Show yesterday. Photo: MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE By RACHNA LAL People from around the Province of Ra converged in Rakiraki Town yesterday to...
View ArticleMV Suilven fares slashed
By RACHNA LAL Venu Shipping has slashed fares for MV Suilven’s first trip to Savusavu which is later today. The company has confirmed the fare from Suva to Savusavu for one way will be only $39 per...
View ArticleParadise Beverages starts $44m upgrade
By RACHNA LAL Paradise Beverages (Fiji) Limited, the former Foster’s Group Pacific Limited, has commenced with its $44 million capital investment plan. This was indicated by the company as it released...
View ArticleUnit Trust aims to help children
A-G urges parents to start saving for future The Attorney-General and acting Prime Minister and acting Minister for Finance, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum (right) receives a dividend cheque from the chairperson...
View ArticleAwesome Chicks hailed for exemplary work
Minister for Agriculture, Lieutenant-Colonel Inia Seruiratu unveils the plaque which will be set in stone to mark the opening of Awesome Chicks Supplies farm in Tavarau, Ba. Photo: RAEVENN BREEN By...
View ArticleHousing Authority conducts insurance valuation
A total of 3306 homes are scheduled for insurance re-evaluation this year of which 70 per cent are complete. Housing Authority chief executive Alipate Naiorosui said: “Our homeowners are covered under...
View ArticleReserve Bank survey shows more confidence
By RACHNA LAL The Reserve Bank of Fiji’s mid–year business expectations and retail sales surveys has shown further improvements in business and investor confidence. This has been revealed by the...
View ArticleDairy industry works towards full potential
These cows in Tailevu are helping to grow the Dairy Industry. Photo: FIJI CO-OPERATIVE DAIRY COMPANY LIMITED With expanding services by the Fiji Co-operative Dairy Company Limited, there has been a...
View ArticleCarptrac boost expert Caterpillar training
Carptrac Institute service training manager, Ezra Williams (right) and Workshop Foreman, Vetaia Turagabeci (second left) with technicians working on a machinery as part of the training at Carptrac Fiji...
View ArticleAli: Trade Policy Framework to benefit businesses
Permanent Secretary for Industrya nd Trade, Shaheen Ali. By RACHNA LAL As works towards a Trade Policy Framework continues, it has been stressed this would help Fiji analayse all policies that will...
View ArticleWedding staged on Fiji’s first submarine
The newly-wed couple Alita (middle) and Justin Schaller (right) on Fiji’s first submarine The Sea View which is yet to be launched. Photo SHEIK DEAN By SHEIK DEAN Yet another unique wedding took place...
View ArticleMeet the Suva Chamber of Commerce and Industry members (HARD TALK)
A solutions driven approach Seated front from left: Nouzab Fareed, Dr Nur Bano Ali, Hari Punja. Standing from left: Adrian Hughes, Peter Savona, Jinita Prasad, Sunil Sharma, Jacquelyn Terry, Arvin...
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