The Bina Harbour Development Project, outlined at the 13th Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum, is a landmark initiative aimed at establishing a world-class tuna...
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Prospects for climate, infrastructure projects in Kiribati
Kiribati is facing critical infrastructure and energy challenges, which offer significant opportunities for investment. With the country heavily reliant on fishing and...
Solomon Islands sees banking resilience amid trade deficit
The Solomon Islands economy is showing moderate growth prospects with several positive trends across key sectors, as highlighted in a recent presentation by Raynold...
Solomon Is prioritises infrastructure to drive growth
The Solomon Islands is positioning infrastructure development at the core of its National Development Strategy (NDS) to drive economic growth and improve connectivity...
Continued growth in the Pacific but resilience crucial: ADB
The Pacific Islands region is projected to experience economic growth of 3.3 per cent in 2024 and 4.0 per cent in 2025, according to the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB)...
Australia Solomon Is. Business Forum explores new opportunities
The 13th Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum, held in Honiara from 2-4 September 2024, marked a significant event in the business relationship between the two...
APIBC President highlights opportunities for Australia, Solomon Is
At the 13th Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum held in Honiara on September 3, Simon Gorman, Chair of the Australia Pacific Islands Business Council (APIBC),...
Solomon Islands charts a steady path to economic recovery
The Solomon Islands, like many Pacific nations, is navigating a challenging economic environment, shaped by both global disruptions and domestic shifts. At the...
Opportunities for Australian businesses in Pacific leaders’ agenda
The outcomes of the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting held in Tonga in August present opportunities for Australian businesses to step up engagement with...
A new era of financial resilience for the Pacific?
World Bank President Ajay Banga’s recent visit to the Pacific marked a pivotal moment for the region, highlighting a renewed focus on tackling the unique challenges...
World Bank’s $68m lifeline for Pacific Islands
World Bank President Ajay Banga’s recent Pacific tour comes in the wake of a pivotal meeting between major financial institutions and regional banks that focused on the...
Labour mobility drives opportunities and challenges for Solomons
Labour mobility is both a vital opportunity and a significant challenge for the Solomon Islands, as presented by key speakers at the 13th Australia Solomon Islands...