AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAviation: Fiji Airways faces nearly $300 million in extra fuel costs compared with last year, and CEO Paul Scurrah says the airline could post another loss in 2026. Cutting flights would also hit tourism businesses that rely on the carrier. Water Supply: Dry weather has cut inflows to Tamavua’s treatment plant by about 15%, prompting overnight rationing from 9pm to 4am until further notice. Tourism Workforce: The hotel industry says overseas recruitment reflects a mismatch between local training and business needs, and is calling for closer links between employers and training institutions. Energy: Fiji is pushing for faster clean-energy investment as it works toward 100% renewable power by 2036. Sugar: The industry received $96.3 million in government funding this year, but Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says subsidies cannot be its long-term foundation; mill breakdowns, labour shortages and rising costs remain challenges. Pacific Trade: Women entrepreneurs from Fiji and five other Pacific nations met in Tonga to build export skills and business connections.
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