South Pacific Business Development (SPBD), a key player in Fiji’s microfinance market, has moved its Labasa operation to a new location on the main road of Labasa Town. The relocation was a strategic decision for the organisation, aimed at increasing visibility and accessibility for clients ...
Microfinance. Macro impact. Get Involved Over 110,000 women micro-entrepreneurs from Samoa to the Solomon Islands have embraced the opportunity to start, grow and maintain sustainable, income generating micro-enterprises through South Pacific Business Development (SPBD) financial products, business skills...
Looking ahead, Tu has clear goals and visions, namely, using Fiji as a foothold to gradually spread the culture of TCM to all South Pacific island nations. He plans to gradually optimize the teaching environment of the Institute, strengthen the faculty, and improve the overall quality of TCM ...
Since 2000, yasi exports from Fiji and Tonga combined have averaged about 100 MT of heartwood per annum worth about USD 5 Million. This figure grossly under-represents the potential of yasi to the economies of Fiji and Tonga, and its unique potential to provide cash income to villagers living...
Commentators have regularly asserted that customary practices around land 'constrain' economic development and impair investments in the Pacific. However the seven case studies of locally-owned agriculture and tourism businesses operating on customary land in Papua New Guinea, Samoa and Fiji which are ...
Although the university has campuses in all 12 Pacific Island countries, its main campus is located in Suva, the capital of Fiji. The city lies on the southeast coast of the island of Viti Levu, between the Rewa River to the east and the Suva Harbour to the west. Home to a third of...
Name Namuka Island Region Fiji , South Pacific Location South of Viti Levu, 5 nautical miles west of Suva Development Developed Title Freehold Type Private Island Price Upon Request Size 26.00 Acres Lifestyles Islands With Beaches, Large Acreage, Ocean Island, Income Potential Back Print ...
"We want to maximise Queensland's geographically significant position in the Asia Pacific region," he said on Tuesday. "Far North Queensland has all the elements to become the port of choice to deliver services across the South Pacific and indeed the Asia-Pacific region." ...
The university has contributed immensely to the development of human resources in the region by ensuring quality graduates, who are contributing at different levels in their communities and countries, said Chandra. The Pacific Island's Forum Secretariat, which is based in Suva, Fiji, said that the...