The Speaker also congratulated Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel on the successful passing of the Budget.
4 days ago
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Inoke Rabonu
Faiyaz Koya cites IMF forecasts to warn of slowing growth and elevated public debt.
5 days ago
Beranadeta Nagatalevu
Opposition MP Koroilavesau calls for stronger fiscal discipline, private sector investment and greater transparency.
Mr Immanuel said the budget was prepared against a backdrop of rising global fuel prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East, which had increased transport, electricity and import costs.
He confirmed ministerial salaries had been cut by around 20 per cent, with room for a deeper cut.
13 Jul
Kaneta Naimatau
Business leaders urge easier access to finance to help SMEs create jobs.
Waisea Nasokia
He said his finance team had already briefed the Opposition caucus, alongside the Government team, ahead of the Paliament week-long sitting.
FRCS chief executive officer Udit Singh said the results reflected the resilience of Fiji's revenue base despite global and domestic economic pressures.
07 Jul
RBF Governor says infrastructure push will lift growth, but benefits will take years to materialise.
06 Jul
Talei Matairakula
Unity Fiji leader says rising debt leaves less money for health, education and law and order.
02 Jul
