Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

Demand For Fijians Downunder
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Demand For Fijians Downunder

He said there could be a shortage of chefs in Fiji as recruitment agencies are already advertising to get chefs from...

Farmers Union Chief Appreciates Govt Decision On Fertiliser Subsidy
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Farmers Union Chief Appreciates Govt Decision On Fertiliser Subsidy

National Farmers Union (NFU) president Surendra Lal says he appreciates the initiative by Government to continue wit...

Chand Grateful For Ease Of Financial Burden
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Chand Grateful For Ease Of Financial Burden

Sarat Chand, 60, says owning an 11-acre sugarcane farm at Drasa, Lautoka has always been a challenge. However, he w...

Doyal Happy She Can Now Applyfor Scholarship To Study Medicine
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Doyal Happy She Can Now Applyfor Scholarship To Study Medicine

Doyal Sonia Singh is excited she can apply for National Toppers Scheme schorlarship to pursue studies fpor Bachelor ...

 Student Thankful For Govt’s Free Data Plan Initiative
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 Student Thankful For Govt’s Free Data Plan Initiative

 During this pandemic, our nation has suffered a lot with the number of mortalities and the passion to become a nur...

Some Unions Miss Out On Oral Submission
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Some Unions Miss Out On Oral Submission

Fiji Trade Union Congress general secretary Felix Anthony said they limited their submissions to workers’ issues d...

Ministry Opens $50 Cash Help Sign-up
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Ministry Opens $50 Cash Help Sign-up

Attorney-General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said individuals above the age of 18 and have never be...

A-G: Govt Extends COVID-19 Benefit Scheme
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A-G: Govt Extends COVID-19 Benefit Scheme

“People, who are currently taking $220 per fortnight and have not obtained a new employment will continue to get t...

$426.64M Loan For COVID-19 Relief
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$426.64M Loan For COVID-19 Relief

Fijian Government and Asian Development Bank sign third phase of loan agreement which brings to $597.29 million the ...

Government Help For Unemployed Fijians Due To COVID-19
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Government Help For Unemployed Fijians Due To COVID-19

Attorney-General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum made the announcement yesterday afternoon which would ...

COVID-19 Response Budget: Water Meters Won’t Be Disconnected
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COVID-19 Response Budget: Water Meters Won’t Be Disconnected

“Through July 2020, the WAF has agreed to cart water to any area in Fiji impacted by water cuts –– regardless ...

COVID-19 Response Budget: Six Months Deferral For Loan, Hire Purchase Repayments
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COVID-19 Response Budget: Six Months Deferral For Loan, Hire Purchase Repayments

“Mortgages, personal loans, even hire purchase payment plans from stores like Courts, Carpenters and others all qu...

COVID-19 Response Budget: Government To Top Up Accounts
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COVID-19 Response Budget: Government To Top Up Accounts

Those who have less than $1000 in their Fiji National Provident Fund account, and are eligible for withdrawal, will ...

COVID-19 Response Budget: 20% Pay Cut for Ministers And All MPs
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COVID-19 Response Budget: 20% Pay Cut for Ministers And All MPs

While announcing this last night, Attorney-General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said there would not...

COVID-19 Response Budget: $40M Top-Up To Health Ministry For COVID-19 Fight
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COVID-19 Response Budget: $40M Top-Up To Health Ministry For COVID-19 Fight

The top-up means supplies like face masks to complex and expensive equipment like ventilators in hospitals can be pu...

$100M Available From Japanese Agency For Disaster Rehab
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$100M Available From Japanese Agency For Disaster Rehab

Called the Stand-by Loan for Disaster Recovery and Rehabilitation, it has a concessional terms and condition of 0.01...

Quarantine Should Not Be Used As A Means To Limit Trade: A-G
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Quarantine Should Not Be Used As A Means To Limit Trade: A-G

Quarantine should not be used as a means to limit trade, Acting Prime Minister, Attorney-General and Minister for Ec...

Government Receives Over $700,000 Dividend From Unit Trust Of Fiji
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Government Receives Over $700,000 Dividend From Unit Trust Of Fiji

The Attorney-General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum on behalf of the Government received a dividend ch...

RBF Annual Report  Tabled In Parliament
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RBF Annual Report Tabled In Parliament

The Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, tabled the 2016-2017 Annual Report of the Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) i...

PM Praised for COP23 Work
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PM Praised for COP23 Work

Attorney-General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says everyone in Fiji should be proud of Prime Ministe...

Verify Information On Social Media, A-G Warns Students, Lecturers
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Verify Information On Social Media, A-G Warns Students, Lecturers

Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has stressed the importance of verifying information o...

A-G Pays Tribute To One Of Ba’s Best
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A-G Pays Tribute To One Of Ba’s Best

The late Jogindar Singh Kanwal of Ba was described by the Attorney-General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khai...

We’re Heading to Record Growth
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We’re Heading to Record Growth

Despite Tropical Cyclone Winston’s destruction, the Fijian economy is estimated to have expanded by two per cent l...

A-G Highlights Progress Confronting Racism
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A-G Highlights Progress Confronting Racism

Acting Prime Minister, Attorney-General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum highlighted Fiji’s progress i...

Economic Rights Guaranteed: A-G
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Economic Rights Guaranteed: A-G

  Attorney-General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the Fijian Constitution guarantees social ...

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