Bid to Reduce Reliance on Imported Potatoes
Programme to research on different varieties of potatoes and to provide storage facilities MINFO NEWS As part of efforts to reduce Fiji’s reliance on imported potatoes and strengthen locally grown...
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Lomaiviti Provincial Council interested in PAFCO shares
Container slabs for stacked outside the PAFCO cannery in Levuka which will be used for tuna export. Photo: RANOBA BAOARANOBA BAOA LEVUKA, OVALAU the people of Lomaiviti have queried Government on the...
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Congress to offer practical insights exposing leadership opportunities
RACHNA LAL SUVA From left: Vodafone director of corporate and business marketing, Ronald Prasad, CPA Australia Fiji-Branch president, Ravendran Achari and Westpac Fiji general manager, with the joint...
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Internal compliance important to avoid financial crisis: Mohan
MARAIA VULA SUVA ANZ chief executive officer for Fiji and the Pacific, Vishnu Mohan (left) and FNU College of Business, Hospitality and Tourism Dean, Professor Ram Karan. Photo: MARAIA VULAA bank...
View ArticleStakeholders here briefed on IBM acquisition by Lenovo
MARAIA VULA SUVA Lenovo Group Limited’s US$2.3 billion acquisition of International Business Machines (IBM) will be finalised by the end of this year. This was reiterated by an IBM executive, Anthony...
View ArticleInterest Generated for Market Listing
MARAIA VULA SUVA The reduction of corporate tax rate to 10 per cent for companies listed on the South Pacific Stock Exchange has yielded some interest from various companies. Stock exchange chief...
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Major changes made to SKY Pacific channel lineup
RACHNA LAL SUVA Fiji Television Limited chief executive, Tevita Gonelevu, during a press conference yesterday. Photo: JONA KONATACISome good news and some bad news for SKY Pacific viewers. Good news is...
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Foreign Debt to the Fore Again
Academic Opinion Dr TK Jayaraman Once again the topic of foreign debt is hitting headlines. This time, it is in Samoa. Based on Debt Sustainability Framework analysis, International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
View Articletourism Unemployed Benefit from InterCon and NEC Initiative
INCONTINENTAL FIJI GOLF RESORT & SPA NATADOLA InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa and the National Employment Centre have signed and trained 59 NEC participants under their current...
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FMF Completes Three Silos, Launches New Product Range
RANOBA BAOA SUVA FMF Foods Limited Kotzur Silos on Leonidas Street, Walu Bay. Photo: MARAIA VULASouth Pacific Stock Exchange-listed company, FMF Foods Limited has confirmed the completion of three of...
View ArticleFRCA Centralises Services at Walu Bay
FIJI REVENUE & CUSTOMS AUTHORITY SUVA The Fiji Revenue and Customs Authority commissioned its new office in Walubay yesterday, centralising all its services at the Wharf area. “Before FRCA staffs...
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Technology – Growth potential in data products and services Vodafone Fiji’s...
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is one of the latest high-end smartphones which has been introduced globally and in the Fijian market.RACHNA LAL SUVA Vodafone Fiji sees new growth opportunities with data...
View ArticleEconomy – IMF Team concludes our Elections Progress increasing Economic...
International monetary fund An International Monetary Fund visiting team here on a mission has concluded that Fiji’s progress towards elections has contributed to increasing confidence in the economy....
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Agriculture – Ba Agriculture Show Opens
A participant at the Agriculture show in Ba. Photo: Waisea NasokiaVARANISESE NASILASILA BA The Ba Agriculture Show started yesterday with various stalls showing products ranging from livestock to...
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Tourism Industry – New owners, new look for Sandalwood Lodge
$1.5 million Plans to make it a three star property with upgraded facilities Staff members of Sandalwood Lodge in Nadi. Photo: Sheik DeanJYOTI PRATIBHA NADI After running Sandalwood Lodge for more than...
View ArticleRB Releases Financial
SOUTH PACIFIC STOCK EXCHANGE sUVA RB Patel Group Limited has announced that its board has declared a Final Interim Dividend of 10 cents per share to be paid on September 2. This will bring the total...
View ArticleSolomons Businessman Calls for Removal of its Aviation Boss Satu
SOLOMON STAR HONIARA A businessman in Solomon Islands has called for the removal of Civil Aviation Authority of Solomon Islands Director, George Satu. This is because of what Peterson Boso claimed as...
View ArticleFRCA Surpasses Target by $92m
FIJI REVENUE & CUSTOMS AUTHORITY sUVA The Fiji Revenue and Customs Authority has surpassed its target by $92million for the first seven months of this year. The revenue collection to July totaled...
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Agri Show Provides One-stop Venue
VARANISESE NASILASILA BA Farmers at the Agriculture Show West at Vinod Patel Park in Ba. Photo: VARANISESE NASILASILAThe 2014 Agriculture Show will be closely looking at convenient assistance between...
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Government is Determined, Ali says of SPARTECA Scheme
MARAIA VULA SUVA Reelected president of TCF council Kaushik Kumar (left) and Ministry of Industry & Trade PS, Shaheen Ali at the AGM yesterday. Photo: Alfonsa Wayap. Government is determined to win...
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