Digicel Goes Live with 4G
Digicel Fiji chief executive, Darren McLean, shows 4G speed. Photo: RAMARANOBA BAOA SUVA Digicel Fiji has now enabled customers access to the 4G network it was officially launched yesterday. Digicel’s...
View ArticleSafe Level for Foreign Reserves
Source: Reserve Bank of FijiBy Dr TK Jayaraman Uncertainties arising from the Ukraine and Middle East conflicts with their likely upward impact on commodity prices are causing worries to policy makers....
View ArticleVirgin, Jetstar to Face Joint Action
The competition watchdog has agreed to wind together its separate legal actions against Jetstar and Virgin Australia, who it alleges are unlawfully slogging customers by adding surprise “booking” fees...
View ArticleConsistency and a degree of predictability are vital
RACHNA LAL suvA The importance of the real estate industry cannot be ignored in any country. It is indeed an important part of any economy. After all, the world got a reality check when the decline in...
View ArticleWestpac employees dress for banking success
Westpac staff members in their new uniforms. Westpac lived up to its reputation as an employer of choice by providing new top ups to its existing uniforms in a bid to help employees put their best foot...
View ArticleFijiCare’s subsidiary in Vanuatu to be operational
FijiCare Insurance Limited’s subsidiary in Vanuatu, VanCare Insurance Limited, is likely to become fully operational by October 1. Furthermore, chief operating officer will be Joni Naverebalavu...
View ArticleA-G acknowledges Digicel’s Role
Darren McLean and Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum at the Digicel 4G Launch. Photo: PAULINI RATULAILAIRANOBA BAOA SUVA Digicel Fiji has played a pivotal role in providing competition in the telecommunications...
View ArticleWomen Council Starts to Grow Work
Suka Salusalu (first seating on chair from right) at Women Entrepreneurs Business Council first networking session. Photo: RAMARANOBA BAOA SUVA The Women Entrepreneurs Business Council has started to...
View ArticleFocus on CPA Congress Speakers
RACHNA LAL SUVA With the 2014 CPA Congress just a week away, we continue our focus this week on the speakers during the event. Over 400 delegates are expected to converge at the Sheraton Fiji Resort on...
View ArticleThree Channels Will Be Back
RACHNA LAL suva Good news. Tree of the most popular channels replaced by SKY Pacific earlier this month will be restored in a few weeks. These will be Star Plus, BBC and Nat Geo Wild. Fijian Holdings...
View Article$300 million Resort Investment
An artist’s impression of the aerial view of the luxurious island residences and a boutique hotel Island Grace on Malolo Island.JYOTI PRATIBHA MALOLO ISLAND What had started as a journey to find the...
View ArticlePresident Ratu Epeli tours commercial sites in China
The President tours the Buddhist Lingyin Temple.Fijian President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau this past week visited various commercial and cultural sites in the city of Hangzhou in China. The Fijian Head of...
View ArticlePM won’t address CPA congress, A-G to replace
RACHNA LAL SUVA Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama will not be attending the 2014 CPA Congress which will be held this week at the Sheraton Fiji Resort on Denarau Island in Nadi. The CPA Australia Fiji...
View ArticleOn-time performance of Fiji Airways drops slightly
RACHNA LAL suva Fiji Airways reported an on-time performance of 77.3 per cent for July, the lowest so far this year. When compared with the previous months, it had recorded 79 per cent in June and 80...
View ArticleTata tops Interbrand’s Best Indian Brands 2014
Interbrand India, part of the Omnicom Group, has released the second edition of its Best Indian Brands 2014, which lists the Top 40 brands in India. Tata retained its No.1 position. The estimated brand...
View ArticleQantas frequent flyer points shakeup
New rates earned for partner airlines to be revealed by end of next month Qantas expects to reveal the new rates at which members of its frequent flyer scheme will earn Qantas Points when booked on...
View ArticleIndustry – Adi Chocolate Expanding
After exports, now local market being explored such as tourism and retail sales Guests at Sofitel Resort having a taste of the locally made Adi Chocolate Fiji. Photo: VARANISESE NASILASILANANDNI...
View ArticleShare awareness drive by Ba Provincial Holdings
NANDNI VANDHANA LAUTOKA From Left: Litiana Natumoro, Tuwai Saudroka and Amele Ayani at the Ba Province Road Show carnival yesterday. Photo: VARANISESE NASILASILAThe Ba Provincial Holdings Company...
View ArticleVodafone, Consumer Council argue txt promo guidelines
RANOBA BAOA SUVA Vodafone Fiji has slammed Consumer Council of Fiji’s claims that the mobile company’s Hibiscus Festival texting promotion was not following Fiji Commerce Commission’s promotional...
View ArticleTau Sports Boosts Garment Shopping
RANOBA BAOA SUVA Tau Sports Limited director, Deidre Moore, and managing director A V Gnanarajah at the new Tau Sports outlet in Waimany Road, Suva yesterday. Photo: PAULINI RATULAILAIThere are now...
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