Fiji

Earlier this week I had the opportunity to brief our Ambassador Designate to USA and our leaders at Investment Fiji about the US Trade and economic environment, current US Trade policy, Trade Investment Framework Agreement, and opportunities for Investment and Trade between Fiji and North America. Great to have you all on board #TeamFiji READ MORE

Yauvoli is Fiji’s US ambassador Former permanent secretary for the Foreign Affairs Ministry and former director general of The Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Amena Yauvoli has been appointed as Fiji’s next ambassador to the United States. READ MORE  

🗣 Fiji in 2019 exported $35 million worth of plants and vegetables to United States (U.S), an 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 $𝟯.𝟯 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗿 𝟭𝟭% 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟴. Exports of plants and vegetables to U.S has 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝟵𝟰% 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟱, 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝘂𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗸𝗮𝘃𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗼. 🌶🥬🍅🍆🥑 Ministry of Agriculture Fiji […]

Fiji’s Government is pushing hard for Australian and New Zealand tourists to return “as soon as possible” under the “travel bubble” the two countries are planning. So what could this mean for Australian travellers? Read more here: https://ab.co/3cPSt0V

Bainimarama says now, with most businesses having re-opened their doors, Fiji could theoretically resume our role in regional supply chains from tomorrow. Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says Fiji is already exploring a step-up in our manufacturing and assembly capacities for those looking to relocate supply chains. While opening the first Fiji Forward Roundtable Discussions at […]

Fijian Made For the use of the emblem to be used in conjunction with the representation “Fijian Made”: The good must be substantially transformed through a change in tariff heading: The definition to guide the use of this representation is as stipulated in the Customs (Budget Amendment) Decree 2010 which defines substantial transformation as: “Imported inputs of two or […]

Reserve Bank of Fiji, March 2020 Quarterly Economic Review. Released last week. “The Fijian Government announced fiscal stimulus initiatives (over Q1) by increasing funding to priority sectors and offering tax concessions to businesses. In light of these expansionary policies, the Fijian economy is expected to recover in 2021. However, the expected recovery is dependent on […]

Key takeaways – – …We’re confirming our 15th full recovery of the virus, meaning only three active cases remain. – Nationwide curfew remains in effect from 10pm until 5am every day. – Social gatherings limited to 20 people or fewer. – Gyms, nightclubs, cinemas and swimming pools remain closed, as will houses of worship. – […]