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New Harvesters To Ease Labour Concerns The new harvester brings to three the number of harvesters owned by Sarava Navau Cane Harvesters Cooperative. by susana hirst-tuilau 13 Jul 2021 14:38 Cane trucks ha...

Fiji's main opposition party has called on the Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum to "step down" amid allegations against him.

AG tables a motion in parliament for the government to guarantee a sum of $170 million for the Fiji Development Bank AG tables a motion in parliament for the government to guarantee a sum of $170 million for the Fiji Development Bank Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum - [Image: Parliament of the Republic of Fiji] Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has today tabled a motion in parliament for the government to guarantee $170 million for the Fiji Development Bank. While tabling the mot...

  May 26, 2021 02:16:16 PM The National Federation Party leader Biman Prasad claims the national airline, Fiji Airways had asked the government for additional loans as it was struggling to survive. Prasad while speaking in parliament said the national airline had asked if it could borrow an additional loan of $25 million from the Fiji Development Bank. He says it was also concerning that the chief executive of Fiji Airways is also the chairman of the Fiji Development Bank. Prasad told parl...

  May 26, 2021 02:16:16 PM The National Federation Party leader Biman Prasad claims the national airline, Fiji Airways had asked the government for additional loans as it was struggling to survive. Prasad while speaking in parliament said the national airline had asked if it could borrow an additional loan of $25 million from the Fiji Development Bank. He says it was also concerning that the chief executive of Fiji Airways is also the chairman of the Fiji Development Bank. Prasad told parl...

  May 26, 2021 03:52:00 PM The government will be the guarantor for a $170 million loan for the Fiji Development Bank. Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said this will enable continued implementation and facilitation of government policy by lending to essential sectors of the economy. Sayed-Khaiyum said the Fiji Development Bank will pay a guarantee fee of 0.075 percent on the cumulative utilised guarantee credit. He said, as of 30th June 2020, the Fiji Development Bank had 4825 loa...

Monika Singh 3 April, 2021, 10:00 pm The Fiji National Provident Fund rolled out the COVID-19 Response (home loan assistance) from April 1, 2021. Picture: FILE THE Fiji National Provident Fund (FNPF) has identified 809 members who qualify for its COVID-19 Response (Home loan assistance). Applications for this relief opened on April 1 and will end on June 30, 2021 and require applicants to lodge it with their banks or lenders such as the Housing Authority of Fiji and the Fiji Development Bank. F...

FNPF rolls out Home Loan Relief from today FNPF rolls out Home Loan Relief from today Fiji National Provident Fund has rolled out the COVID-19 Response, Home Loan Assistance from today. FNPF Acting Chief Executive Officer Viliame Vodonaivalu says this assistance is specifically for members affected by the pandemic. He says these members can now access their FNPF savings, inclusive of 50% of their Preserved Account, to pay for their monthly home loan repayments for a minimum of three months to a...