PM applauds expo success
Prime Minister Rear Admiral (Retired) Voreqe Bainimarama at the Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa on Denarau. Photo: Waisea Nasokia Litia Mathewsell Nadi Prime Minister Rear Admiral (Retired) Voreqe...
View ArticleNadi chamber adopts new strategies
LITIA MATHEWSELL Nadi The harassment of tourists in Nadi Town will see the Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Industry adopting a number of strategies to address this issue. Businesshouses had raised...
View ArticleTravel trends The Dress Code for those in Business Class
DAVID FLYNN Sydney morning herald If you want to start an engaging discussion among frequent flyers, ask them about dress codes for airport lounges – especially first class lounges – as well as in...
View ArticleNational airline Pacific Sun delivers best
Fiji Airways’ on-time performance improves despite an Airbus out of service for better part of April Fiji airways nadi Names of finalists for two award categories of the 2013 AON Fiji Excellence in...
View ArticleReal Estate Koro Sun Resort up for sale Strong growth in our tourism market...
RACHNA LAL SUVA Koro Sun Resort & Rainforest Spa, situated in one of Fiji’s exclusive hotel pockets, Savusavu, has been listed for sale through CBRE Hotels and Wests Realty Fiji. Koro Sun is being...
View ArticleInnovative importers from a long way back
RACHNA LAL suva When it comes to used Japanese vehicle imports, Automart has been one of the top companies in Fiji providing essential services and supply of vehicles to suit the Fijian transport,...
View Articleindepth analysis Some Good News and Some Bad: OECD report
Dr TK Jayaraman On the economic and business front, there are always good news and bad news. As they say, let us hear the bad news first. The bad news is from the Paris-based think tank, the...
View Articleindustry Plans to Replace Penang Mill Prefeasibility study being conducted as...
Rachna lal SUVA The Fiji Sugar Corporation is looking at the possibility of constructing a new sugar mill in Rakiraki to replace the existing Penang Mill. A prefeasibility study is already being...
View ArticleMeeting Accountants look ahead in Congress
Westpac and Vodafone once again partner up to become major sponsors Ranoba baoa SUVA Today’s Vision, Tomorrow’s Reality, is the fitting theme for this year’s Fiji Institute of Accountants’ 42nd annual...
View ArticleWomen’s role recognised
RANOBA BAOA suva Celebrate life is the message by a prominent women’s business association to all women in Fiji, marking Mother’s Day, which falls tomorrow. Women in Business president, Dr Nur Bano...
View ArticleAgriculture Cane, Dalo Farmers Targeted for Aglime
MARAIA VULA suva Standard Concrete Industries Limited, a division of Basic Industries Limited, is targeting the sugar industry in their business strategy. Standard Concrete Industries general manager...
View ArticleBUS INDUSTRY Do Not Abuse Act: A-G tells industry sECTION 66 IS ON Special...
RANOBA BAOA and MARAIA VULA suva The Attorney-General has made it clear that the Land Transport Act should not be in any case abused by Land Transport Authority and members within the Fiji Bus...
View ArticleMost Bus Association Executives Re-elected
Virendra Kewal and his team were re-elected for the second year MARAIA VULA suva Most of the Fiji Bus Operators Association office bearers were re-elected unopposed with two new members at their annual...
View ArticleFSC Forecasts $62.70 Per Tonne Sugar Price
LITIA MATHEWSELL NADI Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC) Limited yesterday announced a forecast price of $62.70 per tonne of cane for the 2014 season. A public notice from FSC confirmed that the first...
View ArticleIs this the End of Nokia?
Kelvin Devis The end of an era is here after Microsoft announced that its acquisition of Nokia’s devices and services division on Friday, April 25th. This marked the end of the line for Nokia smart...
View ArticleParadise Beverages Promotion A Success
MARAIA VULA SUVA Paradise Beverages (Fiji) Limited’s Mo Money promotion was hailed a success. The draw which was held on Saturday at MH Superfresh Tamavua saw 10 lucky winner’s walkaway with $500 each...
View ArticleGPH Lights Up For Its First Wedding Event
Newly wed couple give hotel a big tick for its world class service. MARAIA VULA Suva The Grand Pacific Hotel lit up on Saturday night to welcome the first couple to wed after it’s refurbishment. While...
View ArticlePlans to develop Lautoka foreshore area for mixed land use development
LITIA MATHEWSELL Lautoka The Lautoka City Council is planning to develop about 70 acres of the Lautoka Foreshore area fronting Marina Drive for mixed land use development. This was highlighted by the...
View ArticleUSP’s MBA Programme Gets International Accreditation
Qualification now accredited and recognised all around the world meeting the global requirements The University of the South Pacific representatives receiving the accreditation. Photo: UNIVERSITY OF...
View ArticleAuthority Clears the Air on Tax on Interest from Savings
Exemptions for those over 55 years and also those earning less than $200 highlighted FIJI REVENUE AND CUSTOMS AUTHORITY The Fiji Revenue and Customs Authority has clarified that tax on interest earned...
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