Promising Results Already

As General Manager/Sales and Marketing of Naisoso Island Property Sales and The Mi­rage Resort Naisoso Island, Ruth Kippax believes Bob Lowres has a very successful and ac­complished history as a developer, due to his prov­en ability to provide quality and excellence at an affordable price.

Saturday 06 May 2023 | 11:00

Relcorp developer of Naisoso Island and owner of Mirage Resort, Bob Lowres with the women who help make it happen – his executive assistant Shalini Lata (left), General Manager/Sales and Marketing of Naisoso Island Property Sales and The Mirage Resort Ruth Kippax (third from left), and Ms Kippax’s administration assistant, Zahrah Zafirah. Photo: Charles Chambers

Relcorp developer of Naisoso Island and owner of Mirage Resort, Bob Lowres with the women who help make it happen – his executive assistant Shalini Lata (left), General Manager/Sales and Marketing of Naisoso Island Property Sales and The Mirage Resort Ruth Kippax (third from left), and Ms Kippax’s administration assistant, Zahrah Zafirah. Photo: Charles Chambers

As General Manager/Sales and Marketing of Naisoso Island Property Sales and The Mi­rage Resort Naisoso Island, Ruth Kippax believes Bob Lowres has a very successful and ac­complished history as a developer, due to his prov­en ability to provide quality and excellence at an affordable price.

“He now furthers his passion for Naisoso Island and embarks on this exciting journey with his new venture, The Mirage Resort, Naisoso Island,” Ms Kippax said.

“What is encouraging, is that we have already seen some p r o m i s i n g results in p r e s a l e s , with over $50 million in EOIs (ex­pressions of interest) with their $10,000 refundable deposits.

“Civil works commencing last week and the man­agement agreement imminent, it demonstrates to Fiji Tourism, and our valued investors, that we are seriously committed to achieving our mission in affordable excellence.

Ms Kippax said she personally received over $35 million in expressions of interest with FJ$10,000 deposits.

“Our exclusive agents, Bayleys and Harcourts re­ceived another $15 million, giving us a total over $50 million in EOI’s and deposits. A very encour­aging start for this new state-of-the-art, five-star beachfront, luxury resort,” she said.

“We appreciate Fijians being part of the story of our success and continue to believe that building and maintaining mutually beneficial relationships is the key to success,” Ms Kippax said

Development Field A Blessing For Zafirah

Zahrah Zafirah believes the work environ­ment she is experiencing with Relcorp (Fiji) Limited, developers of Naisoso Island Resort and the Mirage Resort has been a blessing for her.

Ms Zafirah is administration assistant to the Gen­eral Manager, Ruth Kippax, who heads Naisoso Island Property Sales and The Mirage Resort pro­ject.

“As a young woman, determined to make some­thing of myself, I studied at Uni­versity of Fiji from 2019-2021 and completed my degree in Bachelor of In­formation Tech­nology, graduat­ing in 2022,” she said.

“I joined Nai­soso Island, Relcorp Fiji Pte Limited on March 10, 2022 and this was my first work expe­rience.

“It’s so excit­ing to be meet­ing new people from all over the world, who are thrilled with the opportunity that this resort offers.

“I couldn’t imagine working anywhere else.”

Source: The Mirage Resort

Source: The Mirage Resort

Lata Puts In Extra Effort For Developers, Projects

Shalini Lata gives 110 per cent when at work with Relcorp (Fiji) Limited, developers of Naisoso Island.

“Who would have thought when I left my sales job with a major hard­ware company that I knew what I was letting myself in for,” said the executive assistant to Relcorp (Fiji) Limited manager director, Bob Lowres.

“When I joined Relcorp (Fiji) Pte Limited as a sales executive, I had no idea where my exciting journey would take me.

“I have learned so much in the effort and expertise that goes into developing a major project like Nai­soso Island.

“My boss, Managing Director Bob Lowres, has had a lifetime of ex­perience doing these projects and I have learned so much from him.”

She said Mr Lowres’ expect her to be available 24/7.

“I once said to Bob I liked com­ing to work more than I liked going home.

“Of course, this is indicative of someone who puts 110 per cent ef­fort into the job.

We have a great team which shares Bob’s passion to create Fiji’s finest address.”

Ms Lata’s job led her to attend meetings with senior government officials and CEOs of banks and major companies.

“Early in my career with Relcorp, I was somewhat intimidated by be­ing in the presence of such power­ful people.

“However Bob empowered me to believe in and have confidence in myself.

“My work now encompasses at­tending to instructions from Bob involving lawyers, finance, Govern­ment, consultants, marketing, and pub­lic relations.

“It’s no wonder the days fly by.”

Story By: Charles.chambers@fijisun.com.fj