🎉👏Looking forward to exploring ways to boost 🇪🇺🤝🇫🇯trade and economic relations with Ministry of Trade, Co-operatives, MSMEs and Comms. EU Pacific 🇪🇺 Fiji Government

Good news! The Fiji Government has given the greenlight to fully implement IEPA- EU’s trade agreement with the Pacific States. This now means enhanced trade opportunities for Fijian and European businesses and investors! Feel free to share this positive trade news! 🇫🇯 🤝 🇪🇺

EU and Fiji on the implementation of the EU-Pacific interim Economic Partnership Agreement ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…

Great to see the momentum build towards more parties to, and more benefits harnessed from, the EU-Pacific interim Economic Partnership Agreement. The #PIFS implemented SPIRIT project stands ready to assist Ministry of Trade, Co-operatives, MSMEs and Comms with any requests towards their #iEPA implementation plans.

The Pacific Islands Forum implemented SPIRIT project is proud to have been a part of the progress achieved, through the EU Pacific 🇪🇺 financial support, in bringing regional kava stakeholders together to: ➡️ Validate this Regional Kava Development Strategy in November 2023 in Port Vila,

#HappeningNow Watch party in office for the Regional Kava Development Strategy Launch at #PIFLM53 in Tonga. RKDS work is led by Pacific Islands Forum and Pacific Community in collaboration with the EU Pacific 🇪🇺 funded #SPIRITproject and the ACP Business-Friendly project.

Regional Kava strategy launched in Tonga 🇹🇴 on the sideline of the ForumLeaders Meeting Pacific Islands Forum EU Pacific 🇪🇺 Siaosi Sovaleni - Huakavameiliku

Watch the video of the journey & formulation of the Regional Kava Development Strategy before it's official launch today at #PIFLM53 in Tonga. ⬇️ youtu.be/rohjzaAk1rY RKDS work is led by Pacific Islands Forum and Pacific Community in collab with the EU Pacific 🇪🇺 funded #SPIRITproject.

Regional Kava Strategy launched: Tonga’s Princess urges protection against cultural misappropriation pina.com.fj/2024/08/29/reg… via Pacific Islands Forum Siaosi Sovaleni - Huakavameiliku Feiloakitau Kaho Tevi Taholo Kami Tonga Portal Consulate of the Kingdom of Tonga Pat Conroy MP Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs Fiji Government Pacific EU Trade EU Pacific 🇪🇺 World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

EU eyes contribution to Pacific Resilience Facility despite structural hurdles pina.com.fj/2024/08/29/eu-… via Pacific Islands Forum Siaosi Sovaleni - Huakavameiliku Zarak Khan Fiji Ministry of Foreign Affairs EU Pacific 🇪🇺 Jutta Urpilainen Barbara Plinkert EU Pacific 🇪🇺 Pacific EU Trade European Commission

At #PIFLM53 , the European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen announced EUR 1 million Technical Assistance to the Government of Tonga to support the reforms to the energy institutional framework.

A month after officially launching ASYCUDAWorld, the Republic of the Marshall Islands #Customs #ASYCUDA project manager, Mr. Doug Jain, remarked that the system will: ✅Enhance economy ✅Improve services ✅Increase compliance with international trade standards #PacificTrade #PRISEIMPACT Project

Breaking🚨 Businesses in #Palau can now establish bonded warehouse facilities with the help of #ASYCUDA, courtesy of EU Pacific 🇪🇺-funded IMPACT Project, for better cash flow, efficient processing, and enhanced security for excise goods. #Customs #Trade 👉🏽 bcbp.pw/?p=4147

📢 New insights on the link between #Trade, #Labour, and #Sustainability. Exporting firms adopting green measures are more productive and offer better wages—though the impact varies by income level. Check out our latest working paper: 🔗 bit.ly/47hDMRn

🌊Ready to catch the blue wave? Join us at the #WTOPublicForum on 12 Sept for a discussion on how Small, Vulnerable Economies & Small Island Developing States can leverage their unique resources in areas such as ocean tech and biodiversity to thrive in the blue and green economy.

Join us as we celebrate digitalization of #Pacific #customs & #trade and hear from Heads of Customs for an insightful session 🗓️ Tuesday, Sept 17, 2024 🕚 11 am Fiji Time To register, click here: forms.gle/Bq1JrfxCVUbAsU…   or scan the barcode in the flyer to get the webinar link

Big thanks to 🇵🇼 BCBP Director, Mr John Tarkong Jr. 🇲🇭 Customs Chief, Mr Doug Anjain 🇫🇲 CTA Asst Secretary, Mr Randy Sue for sharing their #Customs digital transformation journey at the IMPACT #TradeTok These stories highlight how #ASYCUDA bridges #trade gaps in the #Pacific

Heads of #Customs from 13 #Pacific countries are meeting to discuss ways to improve current processes. With support from EU Pacific 🇪🇺 and UN Trade and Development, they're exploring innovative ways to re-engineer business processes & increase efficiency for enhanced #trade & #economy #asycuda