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Kava sector buoyed as US monograph clears toxicity cloud

Kava sector buoyed as US monograph clears toxicity cloud

Fiji’s kava industry has received a significant reputational boost after the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AHP) released a new monograph and therapeutic compendium for kava rhizome and root, describing it as “one of the safest and most effective botanical...
Prolonged high liquidity seen as drag on Fiji’s growth

Prolonged high liquidity seen as drag on Fiji’s growth

Former Reserve Bank of Fiji governor Savenaca Narube has warned that persistently high banking system liquidity remains a “worrying” sign of an economy operating below potential and a financial sector not fully channelling funds into productive investment. Writing on...
Fiji Airways appoints Paul Scurrah as new CEO

Fiji Airways appoints Paul Scurrah as new CEO

Fiji Airways has appointed Paul Scurrah as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive, effective 1 November. He succeeds Andre Viljoen, who has led the airline for the past decade and will continue to support the transition in an advisory role. Viljoen’s tenure saw...