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KPMG newsletter – Fiji Budget 2017/18
We are pleased to attach the KPMG newsletter summarising the announcement of the 2017/18 Fiji National Budget on 29 June 2017 by the Honourable Attorney-General and Minister for Economy, Public
Positive Future For New Port Of Entry
Fiji Sun – Sunday 02nd July 2017. Port Denarau is now an official port of entry. This was announced by Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum on Thursday night during the
Resorts Celebrate Sustainability
Fiji Sun – Friday 30th June 2017. Green growth sustainability is the way forward for businesses including the tourism industry. Malolo Island Resort and Likuliku Lagoon Resort celebrated World Environment
Fiji Airways Continues To Uplift Service-Chef Crompton Comes Onboard With Extensive Inflight Experience
Fiji Sun – Sunday 02nd July 2017. Travellers on our national airline Fiji Airways can now expect more upgrades in the onboard meals service. Executive chef Joel Crompton has confirmed
Fiji Airways Most Improved:We Are In Skytrax Top 10 At World Airline Awards
Fiji Sun – Sunday 2nd July 2017. O n the back of being ranked 75th in the Top 100 Airlines in the World, Fiji Airways has also been listed 7th
Government took cautious approach: Hazelman
FBC – Saturday 01 July 2017. The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation chief executive, Nesbitt Hazelman, says the government has taken a cautious approach on the national minimum wage rate.
HFC opens new branch at Rups complex Nakasi
FBC – Saturday 01 July 2017. People living in Nakasi can now get better access to banking services seven days a week. This, after HFC Bank opened a branch at
Talk Tax 2017/2018 National Budget
Fiji Sun – Saturday 01 July 2017. The 2017/2018 National Budget was announced by the Honorable Attorney General and Minister for Economy on Thursday night. In the 2017/2018 Budget, Government
Budget tax outlook
FBC – Friday 30th June 2017. Personal Income Tax From the many highlights of the budget, the tax reforms is one that’s stands out. Fijian earning below $30,000 will no
Tourism, Industry, Trade receives $108.4m
FBC – Friday 30th June 2017. In light of the positive work carried out by the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism an allocation of $108.4 million was given from
Resorts Celebrate Sustainability
Fiji Sun – Friday 30th June 2017. Green growth sustainability is the way forward for businesses including the tourism industry. Malolo Island Resort and Likuliku Lagoon Resort celebrated World Environment
ANZ Reduces Money Transfer Fees From Australia To Fiji, Samoa, Vanuatu, Kiribati & Tonga
Fiji Sun – Friday 30th June 2017. ANZ today announced it was reducing international money transfer fees from Australia to five Pacific countries, effective immediately. The fee for an international
2017-2018 Budget: Thumbs up to increased tax threshold
Fiji Times – Friday 30th June 2017. FIJI’S consumer watchdog has welcomed the announcement of increased tax threshold in the 2017-2018 Budget. Consumer Council of Fiji CEO Premila Kumar said
Fiji Airways launch Adelaide flight
Fiji Times – Friday 30th June 2017. NATIONAL airline Fiji Airways’ much-anticipated inaugural Adelaide flight departed Nadi International Airport this afternoon. This flight marks the launch of Fiji Airways’ new
Fiji Electricity Authority To Install Circuit Breaker At The Wailoa Substation, Customers May Experience Outage
Fiji Sun – Friday June 30 2017. The Fiji Electricity Authority (FEA) will be carrying out installation of a new circuit breaker at their Wailoa Switching Substation. This is part
Monetary Policy Stance Remains Unchanged
Fiji Sun – Thursday 29th June 2017. The Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) Board agreed to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate at 0.5 percent. The decision was made yesterday during the
Bid to bridge the connectivity gap
Fiji Times – Thursday June 29th 2017. WITH internet and Wi-Fi connectivity becoming an essential for travellers there is a constant need for resorts and hotels to keep on par
Fiji Chamber of Commerce makes several recommendations during Budget Consultations
Fiji Village – Thursday 29th June 2017. The Fiji Chamber of Commerce and Industry has made several recommendations during the 2017-2018 Budget Consultations hoping that it would be addressed in
ANZ Fiji Excellence In Tourism Awards Launch Next Week
Fiji Sun – Thursday 28th June 2017. The ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards (FETA) will be launched with its naming rights sponsor ANZ in Suva next week. This will