by DevNadkarni | Sep 12, 2023 | Blog, Cook Islands, Events, Pacific, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu
Dear Members, We’ve been having a busy few months at the Business Councils’ secretariat office, with two major back-to-back events in the space of less than a month. The 27th Australia Fiji Business Forum, which took place two weeks ago in Sydney, has received many...
by DevNadkarni | Sep 10, 2023 | Blog, Cook Islands, News, Pacific, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu
Beneath the stunning tapestry of diverse cultures, lush landscapes, and pristine waters of the Pacific Islands lies a pressing challenge that threatens both the environment and the livelihoods of its people: climate change. Rising sea levels, intensified and more...
by DevNadkarni | Sep 10, 2023 | Blog, Cook Islands, News, Pacific, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu
The South Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) has officially announced the hosting of the 8th South Pacific Tourism Exchange (SPTE) in Fiji’s tourism capital, the city of Nadi. Scheduled to take place from May 4 to May 5, 2024, this event marks a historical...
by DevNadkarni | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog, News, Pacific
A technology now being tested that harnesses seawater to produce electricity could address some of the Pacific Islands’ problems with power outages. Under the Project for Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC), a Pan-European consortium of seven companies is...
by DevNadkarni | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog, News, Pacific, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu
Solomon Islands’ national carrier, Solomon Airlines, has officially announced its partnership with Air Vanuatu, starting on October 30, 2023. This collaboration aims to strengthen their mutual support and signifies the growing importance of cooperation among...
by DevNadkarni | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog, News, Pacific
Pacific Trade Invest (PTI), the leading trade and investment promotion agency in the Pacific region, has released a series of comprehensive reports titled “Pacific Business Monitor COVID Reflections.” These reports, commissioned by PTI and conducted by the...
by DevNadkarni | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog, News, Vanuatu
By John Ridgway It is an interesting question. There are differing answers. Firstly, if you are born in Vanuatu or if you reside in Vanuatu for a designated period, the process and the purchase price are like anywhere in the world. Alternatively, if you travel down...
by DevNadkarni | Sep 8, 2023 | News, Solomon Islands
Design of Noro Port International and Domestic Wharves – SIIP/09/C1 Design of Buala Wharf – SIIP/14/C1 The Solomon Islands Infrastructure Program (SIIP) wishes to announce that it will shortly be calling tenders for the designs of new wharves at Noro Port,...
by DevNadkarni | Aug 9, 2023 | Blog, News, Pacific
The forthcoming Pacific Infrastructure Conference titled ‘Developing Sustainable Resilient Infrastructure in the Blue Pacific’ presents an unparalleled chance for businesses to capitalise on networking, learning, and growth opportunities. With the early...
by DevNadkarni | Aug 9, 2023 | Blog, News, Pacific
In a significant stride toward fostering stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific, the Albanese Government has introduced a transformative international development policy. Representing the first such policy in nearly a decade, this initiative is poised to bolster...
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