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Registrations open for Pacific Infrastructure Conference 2025

Registrations open for Pacific Infrastructure Conference 2025

Registrations are now open for the Pacific Infrastructure Conference 2025, the region’s premier platform for collaboration on sustainable infrastructure development across the Pacific Islands. The conference will bring together government leaders, private sector...
Pacific Infrastructure Roadshow showcases $2B pipeline

Pacific Infrastructure Roadshow showcases $2B pipeline

Austrade’s Pacific Infrastructure Roadshow held in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in early June showcased a vibrant pipeline of infrastructure projects across the Pacific Islands region, revealing nearly US$2 billion in upcoming tenders and reinforcing calls for early...
Boost for young entrepreneurs, start-ups

Boost for young entrepreneurs, start-ups

The Fijian Government is set to increase funding for its flagship Graduate Business Start-Up Grant Scheme in the upcoming 2025–26 national budget, reaffirming its commitment to fostering youth entrepreneurship and addressing unemployment among graduates. The...
Agriculture fuels export boom

Agriculture fuels export boom

Fiji’s export sector continues its upward trajectory, with agriculture playing an increasingly prominent role in driving foreign exchange earnings and rural development. According to recent figures released by Investment Fiji, total exports grew from FJD $1.8 billion...
New co-investment fund to boost Fiji’s MSME sector

New co-investment fund to boost Fiji’s MSME sector

Business Link Pacific has launched a new Co-Investment Fund to strengthen the capacity of Fiji’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), with a strong focus on sustainability, inclusion, and job creation. The announcement was made during the JuiceIT-2025...
Fiji’s growth outlook for 2025 revised down to 2.7%

Fiji’s growth outlook for 2025 revised down to 2.7%

Westpac has revised Fiji’s economic growth forecast for 2025, reducing it from an earlier estimate of 3.4 per cent to 2.7 per cent. The downgrade was announced in late April 2025 as part of the bank’s latest economic outlook for the Pacific region. The revision...