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
New survey shows overseas worker schemes are reshaping the domestic labour market, forcing employers to rethink recruitment, wages and productivity. Samoa's private...
Member Story: Pacific exporters take centre stage at Australia’s largest food trade exhibition
Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia will bring together 15 exporters from eight Pacific economies under its Pacific Showcase at Fine Food Australia 2026, giving the...
Pacific Business Councils strengthen engagement with Australian Government
The Australia Pacific Islands Business Council, Australia Papua New Guinea Business Council and Australia Fiji Business Council participated in the Pacific Business...
Stirling Hinchliffe to lead Australia’s Auckland Mission
The Australia Pacific Islands Business Council welcomes the appointment of The Hon. Stirling Hinchliffe as Australia's Consul-General and Senior Trade and Investment...
Vanuatu Round up: Pushing ahead on investment and development
ADB's US$10 m grant to strengthen Vanuatu's project delivery; private sector The Asian Development Bank has approved a US$10 million grant facility to help Vanuatu...
ADB strengthens North Pacific presence with new regional office in Micronesia
The Asian Development Bank will establish a new North Pacific Subregional Office in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, marking a significant expansion of its...
Solomon Islands consults industry on mining reforms for attracting investment
The Solomon Islands Government has begun consultations with industry, landowners and other stakeholders on proposed reforms to the country's mining legislation, as it...
Pacific finance ministers focus on fuel security as global tensions raise economic risks
Pacific finance ministers have called for stronger regional cooperation to address rising fuel costs, supply chain risks and growing economic uncertainty during the...
Samoa presses ahead with national airline despite ADB concerns
The Samoan Government has reaffirmed its commitment to re-establishing a national airline despite warnings from the Asian Development Bank and International Finance...
Pacific Infrastructure Projects Are Growing. Is Your Business Visible?
The Pacific Infrastructure Pipeline Initiative is calling on contractors, consultants and service providers to register in the Pacific Infrastructure Contractor...
Pacific infrastructure opportunities highlighted at Nadi seminar
Contractors, consultants, financiers and development partners gathered in Nadi for the Asian Development Bank's Pacific Infrastructure Business Opportunities Seminar,...











