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FCCC rejects EFL’s tariff hike over renewable energy concerns

FCCC rejects EFL’s tariff hike over renewable energy concerns

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission (FCCC) has delivered a decisive blow to Energy Fiji Limited’s (EFL) bid for an electricity tariff increase, highlighting significant concerns regarding the proposal’s implications for consumers and the nation’s renewable...
Fijian ginger powers ag exports; demand in Australia surges

Fijian ginger powers ag exports; demand in Australia surges

Fiji’s ginger industry is experiencing a remarkable surge, capturing the attention of global markets and igniting optimism among farmers and policymakers alike. Agriculture Minister Vatimi Rayalu recently lauded the industry’s continuous success as a prime export...
FMF Group unveils F$220m hotel project with Rydges Australia

FMF Group unveils F$220m hotel project with Rydges Australia

Hari Punja & Sons Limited, the cornerstone of Fiji’s FMF Group (Flour Mills of Fiji), renowned for its diverse interests spanning from food manufacturing to real estate development, is set to make waves in the tourism sector. FMF Foods, a subsidiary of Hari Punja...
Tourism sector thrives with F$1.3 Billion new investments

Tourism sector thrives with F$1.3 Billion new investments

Tourism remains a key sector for investment, with several projects worth F$1.3 billion currently under way, as revealed by Deputy Prime Minister and Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka during the 2023 ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards gala dinner recently. This event...
Fiji news round-up: Outsourcing visas; New luxury hotel

Fiji news round-up: Outsourcing visas; New luxury hotel

This Fiji news round-up comes through the courtesy of Islands Business Magazine. Fiji to pilot outsourcing of some passport and visa services Fiji’s Cabinet has given green light for the piloting of outsourcing of some passport and visa services. The initiative will...