AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLocal Business: A Labasa garage fire destroyed six customer vehicles, parts and tools, with the owner estimating losses at FJ$800,000 after 20 years building the business. Airline Costs: Fiji Airways expects another loss in 2026 as fuel expenses rise by nearly FJ$300 million year-on-year. CEO Paul Scurrah says cutting flights would hurt tourism and jobs; the airline carries about 70% of visitors. Tourism & Skills: Fiji is preparing a campaign to attract Israeli travelers, while tourism employers say skills mismatches are driving overseas recruitment. Climate Finance: Fiji and the UK discussed improving access to climate funding for vulnerable communities, a key issue for livelihoods and economic security. Regional Trade: A Pacific women-exporters workshop involving Fijian businesses focused on export planning, logistics and access to new markets.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.