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Palau Forum puts business, investment and regional connectivity centre stage

Palau Forum puts business, investment and regional connectivity centre stage

Sep 9, 2026 | 2026, News, Pacific

Economic development moved closer to the centre of the Pacific regional agenda at the recently concluded 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Belau (Palau),...

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Palau tourism rebound drives expansion of Australia air link

Palau tourism rebound drives expansion of Australia air link

Sep 9, 2026 | 2026, News, Palau

Palau’s tourism recovery is gaining momentum, with Qantas set to add a second weekly Brisbane-Koror service from December as demand from Australia continues to grow....

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Digital payments gather pace across Pacific economies

Digital payments gather pace across Pacific economies

Sep 9, 2026 | 2026, News, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu

Digital payments are gaining momentum across Pacific Island economies, with recent developments in Tonga and Solomon Islands showing how banks, regulators and...

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Australia-Kiribati aviation agreement moves through treaty process

Australia-Kiribati aviation agreement moves through treaty process

Sep 9, 2026 | 2026, Kiribati, News

A new air services agreement between Australia and Kiribati has moved another step through Australia's treaty approval process, potentially providing a stronger...

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Foreign investment strengthens Vanuatu tourism recovery

Foreign investment strengthens Vanuatu tourism recovery

Sep 9, 2026 | 2026, News, Vanuatu

Foreign investors are showing renewed confidence in Vanuatu’s tourism industry, with approvals for accommodation and food-service projects rising sharply during the...

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Reopened Marianas waters could create new fishing opportunities

Reopened Marianas waters could create new fishing opportunities

Sep 9, 2026 | 2026, News

Changes to commercial fishing restrictions in parts of the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument could create new opportunities for Guam and Northern Mariana Islands...

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Major hotel investment signals Nauru tourism ambitions

Major hotel investment signals Nauru tourism ambitions

Sep 9, 2026 | 2026, Nauru, News

Construction has begun on a 212-room beachfront hotel in Nauru, marking a major expansion of the island country's accommodation capacity and signalling ambitions to...

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ADB backs Cook Islands fashion business in landmark private-sector investment

ADB backs Cook Islands fashion business in landmark private-sector investment

Aug 5, 2026 | 2026, Cook Islands, News

First non-sovereign investment signals growing willingness by development banks to finance Pacific enterprises directly rather than relying solely on government...

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Rugby partnership gives Samoa a bigger commercial play in the Pacific

Rugby partnership gives Samoa a bigger commercial play in the Pacific

Aug 5, 2026 | 2026, News, Samoa

Samoa's decision to join the Australia-backed Pacific Rugby League Partnership reflects a broader shift in the way governments are using sport to deepen economic ties,...

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Pacific fuel prices begin to ease, but supply risks remain

Pacific fuel prices begin to ease, but supply risks remain

Aug 5, 2026 | 2026, Fuel, News, Pacific

Fuel prices have begun to edge lower across parts of the Pacific, offering some relief to households and businesses after several months of sharp increases triggered by...

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Solomon Islands seeks new path for mining sector

Solomon Islands seeks new path for mining sector

Aug 5, 2026 | 2026, Mining, News, Solomon Islands

Government says reforms aim to attract responsible investment while ensuring communities gain a greater share of the benefits. The Solomon Islands Government has...

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Samoa businesses count the cost as labour shortages deepen

Samoa businesses count the cost as labour shortages deepen

Aug 5, 2026 | 2026, Labour, News, Samoa

New survey shows overseas worker schemes are reshaping the domestic labour market, forcing employers to rethink recruitment, wages and productivity. Samoa's private...

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