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Regional banking giant BSP Financial Group Limited has launched a sweeping forensic investigation alongside international cybersecurity experts following the discovery of an unauthorised breach within its digital infrastructure. The security compromise, which was detected in a back-office testing environment, triggered an immediate, aggressive containment strategy by the bank. “Upon detecting the incident, BSP took immediate […]

Listed insurance provider FijiCare Insurance Limited has paid out $2.54million in total dividend payout to its shareholders for the 2025 financial year. The only listed insurance company on the South Pacific Stock Exchange (SPX) had declared a final dividend of $0.295 per share, representing an 18.0 per cent increase from the $0.25 per share that […]

Fiji’s automotive market is bracing for a wave of global shifts in electric vehicles, dealership digital upgrades, and persistent shipping delays, forcing local distributors like newly listed Shreedhar Motors Limited (SML) to recalibrate its future lineups. In its 2025 annual report – the first as a public listed company, it said the global automotive industry […]

Levuka-based Pacific Fishing Company (PAFCO) and Australian-owned renewable energy company Island Solar Fiji (Pte) Ltd have officially signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) – a strategic alliance that forms a private-public partnership with Energy Fiji Limited (EFL) to transition Ovalau Island away from fossil fuel reliance and toward 100 per cent renewable energy. The agreement […]

THE 1.25 million visitor target and $4 billion revenue earnings targeted for next year by Fiji’s tourism industry are achievable only if Fiji grows with discipline. Fiji Hotels and Tourism Association (FHTA) chief executive officer Fantasha Lockington said more visitors alone should not be the only measure of success, adding the yield, length of stay, […]

THE Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Industry is hoping that government will provide a fuel crisis relief fund when the National Budget 2026/2027 is announced on June 26. In an interview, Chamber president Lawrence Kumar said they had also raised this relief assistance during its presentation to the Minister of Finance, Esrom Immanuel. “We are […]

Telecommunications giant Amalgamated Telecom Holdings Limited (ATH) has declared a massive $10 million interim dividend for its shareholders, following a strong 217 per cent growth in net profit for the nine months ended March 31 this year. According to the group’s official market announcement issued by the South Pacific Stock Exchange (SPX), its net profit […]

Government commercial company Fiji Airports has appointed two senior officers into managerial positions as it takes decisive steps to strengthen operations, develop and invest in Nausori and 13 outer island airports. The appointment of Siteri Goneyali Logavatu as Nausori International Airport manager and Usaia Kurutuba as manager Outer Islands also reinforces the organisation’s commitment to […]

Domestic airline Fiji Link has established itself as the primary launchpad for local aviation talent, propelling a vital manpower pipeline into parent company Fiji Airways as it celebrates a milestone 12 years in the skies. Data obtained by The Fiji Times from the airline revealed its role had evolved beyond basic island connectivity and has […]

The Fiji Trades Union Congress (FTUC) has fiercely rejected employer demands for a complete wage freeze, accusing corporate leaders of “endless consultations” to stall financial relief while thousands of families sink below the poverty line. The union’s fiery backlash follows an official statement from Fiji Commerce & Employers Federation (FCEF) chief executive officer Edward Bernard, […]