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FIJI BUSINESS NEWS ....................
Earnings from the tourism sector in 2008 are estimated to gross $892.3 million, according to new data released this week by the Fiji Islands ... more
The board of Fijian Holdings Ltd has been suspended, and its chairman Isoa Kaloumaira, deputy chairman and military personnel Colonel Mohammed Aziz ... more
Inflation is expected to hover at a high of 9.5 percent at year end, the highest in the last five years ... more
Worry and stress during these trying economic times may be sending workers in Fiji to an early grave. ... more
The Fiji government has awarded Hall Contracting (Fiji) Limited a $3.7 million contract to dredge the Nadi River to avoid flooding in the tourist town. ... more
Late payments of Value Added Tax (VAT) by some government departments are incurring additional costs for government ... more
Fiji’s business sector should now throw their full support behind Government, now that it has indicated the direction it would take ... more
Vodafone Fiji says it will spend $18 million in promotional deals throughout this month to mark its 15th birthday, after launching its services on July 1, 1994 ... more
Telecommunications conglomerate Amalgamated Telecom Holdings (ATH) this week reported a consolidated net profit after tax of $51.9 million for ... more
A loan application by Fijian Holdings Ltd (FHL) to finance its multi-million dollar purchase of petroleum giant BP South West Pacific is at the ... more
The RB Patel Group has confirmed that officers from the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) served a search warrant on the group ... more
A Fiji timber company headed by former Viti Landowners and Resource Association board representative Masi Kaumaitotoya has signed a letter of intent with Texas-based Savoy Energy Corporation to create a joint venture in Fiji. ... more
The accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers today announced the appointment of Kaushick Chandra as a partner from July 1. ... more
Global real estate specialists Cushman and Wakefield will be marketing the partially completed Momi Resort overseas ahead of a planned auction date of July 22, a statement issued yesterday revealed. ... more
One of Australia’s leading banks is in talks with Bank of South Pacific (BSP) on the potential sale of its banking and insurance businesses in Fiji. ... more
SELECTED AUSTRALIAN SHARES MARKET LIST AS 2009-Jul-04
SECURITIES
LAST SALE ($)
MOVEMENT ($)
AIR NEW ZEALAND
28.29
1985304
ANZ
27.06
1029496
BURNS PHILIP
1.09
5574686
COMMONWEALTH BANK
46.02
623941
EMPEROR
0.34
2855
FOSTERS
6.28
2140499
QANTAS
3.87
4641923
WESTPAC
22.94
1493295

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LOCAL
Beef industry at risk, slaughter beginsFiji’s beef industry is feared to be at risk as the Ministry of Agriculture cracks down on the spread of Brucellosis or ‘Bang’s disease’
SPORTS
Ba overcomes tough Nasinu challengeThe injury stricken Ba soccer side came back from a goal down to beat Nasinu 2-1 in its National League fixture tonight at the TFL National Stadium in Suva.
WORLD
First deaths linked to swine flu in NZNew Zealand has recorded its first deaths linked to swine flu, with authorities reporting Saturday that three people who died in the past week
ENTERTAINMENT
Fans told to stay away as tickets up for grabsFans heading to Los Angeles for Michael Jackson's memorial extravaganza were urged to stay away on Friday as organizers said tickets
OFFBEAT
Woman bites off Internet adversary's earA 19-year-old German woman has been arrested for biting off the ear of a 27-year-old woman following an argument in an Internet chat room,
FIJIAN
Butakoci e $85,000 mai na ANZBeitaki tiko e dua na vakalesilesi liu ni baqe na ANZ ni a butakoca mai e sivia ni $85,000