This week, let’s explore the notion of tourism leakages in Fiji and examine how community-based tourism initiatives are helping to bridge the gap between tourism revenue and grassroots development.
Leakages refer to the money that is lost from the local economy due to the outflow of funds to foreign-owned businesses, individuals, and governments overseas.
The leakages occur when the revenue generated by tourism is spent outside the local economy, instead of being reinvested in local businesses, infrastructure, and services.
Join us for an insightful webinar on the current state of coral bleaching in Fiji, presented by Helen Sykes, an expert in Resort Support and Marine Ecology. In May 2023,
Fiji is about to embark on a new era of high-end cruise experiences as Captain Cook Cruises Fiji bids farewell to their beloved vessel, MV Reef Endeavour, and eagerly welcomes
[Nadi, May 16th 2023] – Radisson Blu Resort Fiji is thrilled to announce that Charles Homsy, the Resort General Manager has been honoured with the prestigious General Manager of the
Port Denarau Marina (PDML) takes great pride in announcing that it has been honored with the Highly Commended Award in the Industry Innovation category at the Marina Industries Association and
This week, let’s explore the notion of tourism leakages in Fiji and examine how community-based tourism initiatives are helping to bridge the gap between tourism revenue and grassroots development.
Leakages refer to the money that is lost from the local economy due to the outflow of funds to foreign-owned businesses, individuals, and governments overseas.
The leakages occur when the revenue generated by tourism is spent outside the local economy, instead of being reinvested in local businesses, infrastructure, and services.
Join us for a webinar on plastic pollution in Fiji’s tourism industry. FHTA presents Andrew Paris, a distinguished plastics researcher and advocate for a plastic pollution-free Fiji. Andrew will share
The recent announcement by IHG that they will be introducing the iconic Crowne Plaza brand into Fiji for the first time, is a significant event and one that we have
This week, let’s explore the notion of tourism leakages in Fiji and examine how community-based tourism initiatives are helping to bridge the gap between tourism revenue and grassroots development.
Leakages refer to the money that is lost from the local economy due to the outflow of funds to foreign-owned businesses, individuals, and governments overseas.
The leakages occur when the revenue generated by tourism is spent outside the local economy, instead of being reinvested in local businesses, infrastructure, and services.
FIJI, 10 MAY 2023: The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Hon. Viliame Gavoka at Fijian Tourism Expo 2023 announced the dates for the ‘Fiji Tourism
IHG Hotels & Resorts is thrilled to announce a signing announcement that will see its flagship Crowne Plaza brand enter Fiji, in a major win for the group. Crowne Plaza
Join us for an informative free webinar event on the why, what, and how of parametric solutions and business insurance in Fiji, hosted by WTW, a leading global risk advisory
This week, let’s explore the notion of tourism leakages in Fiji and examine how community-based tourism initiatives are helping to bridge the gap between tourism revenue and grassroots development.
Leakages refer to the money that is lost from the local economy due to the outflow of funds to foreign-owned businesses, individuals, and governments overseas.
The leakages occur when the revenue generated by tourism is spent outside the local economy, instead of being reinvested in local businesses, infrastructure, and services.
“The announcement will no doubt be welcomed by businesses regardless of industry, as they are expected to improve operational efficiency with overseas transactions, and is a positive step in the right direction towards the Ease of Doing Business in Fiji,” said Fantasha Lockington, FHTA Chief Executive Officer.
“The establishment of the Pacific Specialist Healthcare Hospital, is an example of broader-based investment opportunities in Fiji that the Association has identified has great potential, and provides an important addition for locals as well as being able to offer closer accessibility to the wider Pacific region to specialized medical services,” noted Fantasha Lockington, FHTA Chief Executive Officer.
This week, let’s explore the notion of tourism leakages in Fiji and examine how community-based tourism initiatives are helping to bridge the gap between tourism revenue and grassroots development.
Leakages refer to the money that is lost from the local economy due to the outflow of funds to foreign-owned businesses, individuals, and governments overseas.
The leakages occur when the revenue generated by tourism is spent outside the local economy, instead of being reinvested in local businesses, infrastructure, and services.
The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA) is thrilled to hear about the resumption of direct flights from Fiji to Narita, Japan by Fiji Airways. This news is welcomed given
Last week we looked at the need to stimulate investments in infrastructure that in turn would rapidly progress investments in agriculture, business process outsourcing (BPO), information communication technology (ICT), construction, manufacturing and further progress tourism, as well as the SME sector that has the fastest potential to drive economic growth.
While more than 75% of tourism businesses in Fiji are owned by Fijian nationals, there is an urgent need to encourage more private investments to drive a faster economic development uptake, and for this shorter-term impact; support for SME businesses and further tourism growth can drive a quicker turnaround.
Attention all tourism and hospitality professionals! Mark your calendars and get ready for the most anticipated event of 2024 in Fiji. The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association is proud to
