17-19 November 2025 | Brisbane The 14th Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum #14ASIBF, scheduled for 17-19 November in Brisbane, comes at an important time for...
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New InvestSolomons website to boost investor engagement
InvestSolomons has launched a redesigned investment promotion website aimed at providing clearer guidance to prospective investors and making the process of starting or...
Cook Islands calls for stronger long-term infrastructure investment planning
The Cook Islands Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recommended an increase in baseline funding for Infrastructure Cook Islands (ICI) and a more formalised long-term...
Tuvalu examines feasibility for expansion of floating solar micro-grids
Tuvalu has taken a significant step forward in its energy transition with the successful completion of the country’s inaugural floating solar photovoltaic system at...
Tuvalu negotiates long-term arrangement with shipping carriers
Tuvalu is in negotiations to secure a long-term maritime access agreement with regional shipping carriers to ensure regular scheduling of cargo and essential goods. The...
Bauerfield Airport redevelopment tender announced
The Vanuatu Airports Authority has announced a tender for the redevelopment of retail and passenger service facilities at Bauerfield International Airport in Port Vila....
Join us in Brisbane for the 14th ASIBF, 17-19 November
The 14th Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum will take place in Brisbane on 17-19 November 2025, bringing together senior government officials, business leaders...
Reeves Envico wins 2025 Victorian Exporter of the Year
The Australia Pacific Islands Business Council, on behalf of members, warmly congratulates Pacific Infrastructure Specialist Reeves Envico, one of our distinguished...
Solomon Islands NPF delivers strong returns amid global uncertainty
The Solomon Islands National Provident Fund (NPF) has reported solid investment returns for the 2024/25 financial year, reinforcing confidence in the country’s largest...
Solomons to launch online visa system to boost business, tourism
The Solomon Islands is pressing ahead with the introduction of a new online visa system, in what officials say will be a major step forward in improving the business...
New Caledonia economy contracted 13.5% in 2024 as crisis deepens
New Caledonia’s economy contracted by 13.5 per cent in 2024, according to official figures released at the end of September, underscoring the severity of its ongoing...
Vanuatu’s post-pandemic startups drive new growth
Vanuatu’s economy is seeing fresh signs of entrepreneurial energy, with post-pandemic startups beginning to drive new growth in agriculture, renewable energy, and...











