Plan to Transform Telecommunications Landscape
“The plan’s emphasis on regulatory excellence, enhanced service delivery, advocacy for community needs, and financial sustainability is a testament to
Friday 13 December 2024 | 08:10
The Telecommunications Authority of Fiji (TAF) made history at Tanoa Plaza, Suva, with the launch of its first-ever five-Year Strategic Plan (2025-2029).
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communications Manoa Kamikamica officiated the event as chief guest, as the STRATEGIC PLAN outlined four core pillars: Regulatory Effectiveness, Service Delivery, Advocacy and Financial Sustainability.
It was supported by strategic enablers focusing on People and Governance, Processes, and Technology.
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It aims to bridge the digital divide, stimulate innovation, and enhance Fiji's position as the ICT hub of the Pacific.
In launching the strategic plan, Mr Kamikamica said this milestone reflected TAF's dedication to strengthening the telecommunications sector.
He also said the strategic plan embodied a vision of a digitally connected Fiji, where every citizen has equitable access to technology and opportunities.
“The plan’s emphasis on regulatory excellence, enhanced service delivery, advocacy for community needs, and financial sustainability is a testament to
TAF’s alignment with the government’s vision of a digitally inclusive and empowered Fiji,” he said.
“I am confident that TAF will collaborate effectively with key stakeholders to ensure the seamless implementation of this plan.”
TAF’s chairman, David Eyre, said TAF charted a bold course towards a digitally inclusive future.
“We look forward to executing this plan and being part of the transformative change, it will bring to Fiji and the Pacific. With the support of our stakeholders, TAF will turn these aspirations into measurable impacts for the people of Fiji.”
TAF’s chief executive officer, Prit Chand, said they now had a clear and actionable roadmap to transform Fiji’s telecommunications sector.
“This plan not only outlines our vision for a digitally connected Fiji but also ensures that every decision we make aligns with our long-term objectives. It enables us to manage resources effectively, embrace innovation, and address emerging challenges, ensuring we remain responsive and forward-thinking.”
SOURCE: Telecommunications Authority of Fiji