Strategic partnership fuels SME growth in Vanuatu and Solomon Islands
INTERNATIONAL Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with BRED Bank Vanuatu and BRED Bank Solomon to improve access to financing for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
SMEs
Merchant Finance Ltd launches a loan product for women entrepreneurs
Merchant Finance Limited has launched a new loan product to empower Fiji’s women entrepreneurs under the ‘Marama Finance’ initiative. The Women’s MSME loan product, backed by the Asian Development Bank
SPBD Executives Meet with Permanent Secretary Nadakuitavuki
Suva, Fiji – 14 October 2023. South Pacific Business Development (SPBD) paid a courtesy visit to Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection Permanent Secretary Ms. Eseta Nadakuitavuki. The SPBD executives,
Fiji Bloom: Nurturing Businesses from the Ground Up
Fiji’s first business accelerator program for micro-entrepreneurs successfully graduated nine businesswomen in a simple ceremony last November. An intensive six-month program, which combines formal training sessions
20 Years of Investing in Pacific Women
20 years ago, serial social entrepreneur Greg Casagrande made his first foray into the Pacific Islands, setting up the South Pacific Business Development (SPBD) Samoa operations with the aim of helping women in need to
Pacific Trade Invest New Zealand…Continues to Care About Fijian Businesses
Congratulations FijiPacific Trade Invest New Zealand extends its well wishes to the people of Fiji on the 50th anniversary of their independence. New Zealand and Fiji have long enjoyed a strong trading relationship with