Local Gets MWH NZ Position
Singh was among many contenders from around the world but was chosen MARAIA VULA Suva A local has earned himself a job at MWH Global in New Zealand beating applicants from across the world. Kevin...
View ArticleMinimum Wage Now in Effect
The new minimum wage is now $2 as of March 1 MINFO NEWS Suva The Minister for Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Jone Usamate said: “The NMW rate of $2 will cover all employers in the informal...
View Articlenew appointments Prasad Heads Vehicle Body
Fiji Van and Carrier Operators Association yesterday elected new office bearers. JYOTI PRATIBHA NADI This association is relatively different from other associations looking after the welfare of...
View Articlerefurbishment Seven MH stores for Rem odelling
RANOBA BAOA SUVA Seven MH stores will undergo an upgrading project as the supermarket giant uses its MHCC and Superfresh stores as a benchmark. Carpenters Fiji director retail and marketing Kunaseelan...
View ArticleFinance Ministry comes live with ANZ product
RANOBA BAOA SUVA ANZ has introduced a new product for Ministry of Finance use that will reduce costs and provide speedy processing of monetary transactions. Signing cheques and lining up in a queues by...
View ArticleIndigenous council Get Going in Business
Create a sense of urgency, was the strong message from the key note speaker at the two-day Fiji Indigenous Business Council meeting yesterday. ranoba baoa AND MARAIA VULA suva Papua New Guinean...
View ArticleIce cream makers open outlet Tuckers now selling direct, testing the Suva market
wati talebula SUVA Tuckers Ice Cream yesterday opened its first Fiji retail outlet. This is at the Damodar City complex in Grantham Road, Suva. Goodman Fielder general manager Chris Zaayman was pleased...
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FMF pre-tax half year profits boost
Packaging of FMF flour at FMF Foods Limited factory in Walu Bay, Suva.outlook labelled fair depending on global wheat prices RACHNA LAL Suva FMF Foods Limited has recorded a 54 per cent increase in net...
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trade and invest Trade Show: Ready to Roll
Trade Pasifika 2014 ambassador and chairperson of the Steering Committee Kaliopate Tavola. Photo: RamaThis three-day event provides an opportunity to grow and develop trade leads, and meet and network...
View Articleindepth analysis Is New Zealand economy heating up? Academic highlights some...
BY Dr TK Jayaraman Effective March 13, Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) switched its monetary policy stance, from easy money to tight money. The official cash rate (OCR) is now 2.75 percent, rising...
View ArticleEXPANSION Reddy Dimond opens new showroom
This will give its customers a wider range of hardware and roofing materials. SHEIK DEAN Nadi Reddy Dimond Group has opened its new showroom and roof manufacturing factory in Navutu, Lautoka. The...
View ArticleTime and delivery of projects is important
The opportunity and progression to become a Road Engineering Technician is a milestone achievement in my career. It will result in an immense boost to my technical skills and knowledge as I work with...
View Articleroute Fiji Airways get to fly to Vava’u
RAdio new Zealand international tonga An air service agreement has been made allowing Fiji Airways flights between Fiji and the northern Tongan island group of Vava’u. Tonga’s Deputy Prime Minister,...
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development saga Activities Noted on Casino Site The one hundreds sands...
Excavation works has begun on the proposed casino site near Denarau Island in Nadi. Photo: SHEIK DEANJYOTI PRATIBHA NADI Excavation work has started on the much-awaited casino site. While workers...
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Artists Pay Last Tribute to SPR Founder Ravindra Patel
Pall bearers carrying the body of the late Ravindra Bhai Patel before leaving for the crematorium the past Wednesday. LITIA MATHEWSELL NADI At the helm of Fiji’s oldest music and video company South...
View ArticleCouncil office bearers reminded to be dedicated
MARAIA VULA suva The Fiji Indigenous Business Council has chosen its board members for the year ahead during its annual general meeting at Holiday Inn Suva on Wednesday. The members were reminded that...
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Video Technology Skyward: Bringing Aerial View Closer
SKYWARD INDUSTRIES After months of testing with the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji, a Nadi company, Skyward Industries, has gone airborne with the latest in DSLR camera technology. JYOTI PRATIBHA...
View ArticleIs IBM Job Slicing a Silver Lining?
The computer company confirmed that it’s cutting jobs as it concentrates its efforts on “cloud analytics”. Cloud computing is good news, but not if you’re an IBM hardware employee who is about to get...
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Bring house to order: Hafiz
Fiji Taxi Association has elected for the first time a president from the west New executive members of the Fiji Taxi Association with president Mohammed Hafiz (fourth from left). Photo: Paulini...
View ArticleWhy Aren’t Mobiles Being Used To Remit Funds in Fiji?
In the next nine months, the RBF and National Financial Inclusion Taskforce will be working on the development of a new Financial Inclusion Strategy. LITIA MATHEWSELL NADI This was announced by RBF...
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