AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoConsumer Affairs: Fiji’s competition watchdog is investigating a Nadi hotel that closed after guests had paid, seeking a clear timetable for refunds or acceptable alternative stays. Green Finance: The Reserve Bank says data gaps are making it difficult to track whether Fiji’s green-finance rules are directing investment to eligible projects and delivering results. Rural Energy: Solar power is being targeted at 399 rural and maritime communities, with early projects expected to help households, health centres, schools and local businesses. Climate Funding: New pledges of US$13.3 million lift commitments to the Pacific Resilience Facility to US$190 million, still well below its US$500 million initial target. Pacific leaders at Fiji’s Pre-COP urged faster access to finance and practical action ahead of COP31. Markets and Trade: Fiji’s foreign liabilities have risen to $25.6 billion, while the Reserve Bank reported a $26 million profit as inflation remains a challenge. A new five-year, $5.2 million carbon-market plan aims to prepare Fiji for its first international carbon trade by 2030. Business Scrutiny: Fiji is asking the United States to provide evidence behind corruption allegations against Fiji-based businessman Zhao Fugang, who denies wrongdoing.
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