Cocoa prices climb, expert backs farmers
June 4, 2025 10:01 pm | Posted in Business News
By Ezra Toara & Kizzy Kalsakau. Cocoa farming is a profitable business with rising prices and strong potential to improve rural livelihoods, […] Read more»
China–Pacific trade jumps from $153M to $5.3B – What this means for Vanuatu
June 3, 2025 10:10 pm | Posted in Business News
By Nicholas Mwai. In just under 30 years, trade between China and Pacific Island Countries (PICs) has grown from US$153 million in […] Read more»
VCCI helps 400+ businesses apply for Gov’t earthquake subsidy
June 3, 2025 10:10 pm | Posted in Business News
Compiled by Nicholas Mwai. The Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has partnered with the Government of Vanuatu to assist businesses […] Read more»
Vanuatu’s homegrown solution to poverty and climate challenges
June 2, 2025 9:50 pm | Posted in Business News
A development organisation is helping rural communities in Vanuatu upgrade their agricultural systems and produce higher-value crops. The name Nasi Tuan, which […] Read more»
Pacific farmers gain ground with new partnerships and climate funding to boost agriculture
May 27, 2025 10:00 pm | Posted in Business News
By Nicholas Mwai. Vanuatu was represented yesterday in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, by Mr. Antoine Ravo, Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural […] Read more»
JFK team upskills in Electrical Network Training
May 27, 2025 10:00 pm | Posted in Business News
By Ezra Toara. JFK Services Limited in Port Vila host its first Electrical Network Training at Stella Mare, Port Vila, on May […] Read more»
Australian Chocolatier praises Vanuatu cocoa
May 27, 2025 10:00 pm | Posted in Business News
By Kizzy Kalsakau. An Australian chocolate maker credits Vanuatu’s high-quality cocoa beans and strong partnerships with local farmers—especially those in Malekula—as the […] Read more»
Santo villagers support sugarcane revival for Molasses Industry
May 27, 2025 10:00 pm | Posted in Business News
By Terence Malapa. A growing effort to revive traditional farming and boost local economies took root last week in Santo Rural, where […] Read more»
VRDB reopens Santo branch, extends Northern reach
May 26, 2025 10:11 pm | Posted in Business News
By Doddy Morris. The Vanuatu Rural Development Bank (VRDB) officially reopened its Santo branch on May 23, marking what Chief Executive Officer […] Read more»
Tonga urges Pacific to halt kava extracts, but Vanuatu and Fiji push backack
May 26, 2025 10:10 pm | Posted in Business News
By Nicholas Mwai. A brewing debate has surfaced among Pacific Island nations over how best to protect and preserve the cultural and […] Read more»
