2017

PIPSO signs MOU with PT&I China

PIPSO signs MOU with PT&I China

September 25, 2017

Wednesday 6th August 2017 (Suva, Fiji) – The Pacific Islands Private Sector Organisation (PIPSO) and Pacific Trade and Invest (PT&I) China jointly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Sheraton Hotel in Apia, Samoa. (2nd left) PIPSO Chairperson Howard Politini and PT&I Trade Commissioner David Morris shake hands after signing MOU at the 48th...

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Young Entrepreneurs Council established in Solomon Islands

August 22, 2017

SICCI and MWYCFA signs Grant Agreement to establish Young Entrepreneurs Council (YEC) A Young Entrepreneurs Council (YEC) will soon be set up under the auspice of the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) after the signing of a Grant Agreement between SICCI and the Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs (MWYCFA)...

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Sumitomo withdrawal a setback to the industry

August 15, 2017

The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SICCI) has expressed regret over the withdrawal of Japanese nickel mining giant Sumitomo Metal Mining, and called for improvement to the regulatory policies for incoming investors and businesses. SICCI Chair Jay Bartlett said it is unfortunate and regretful for a major international investor such as SMM to...

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Businesses in Fiji work on disaster resilience

Businesses in Fiji work on disaster resilience

May 29, 2017

By Samisoni Pareti Cancun, Mexico — Fiji’s private sector has joined a groundbreaking initiative aimed at strengthening the resilience of businesses during times of disasters. Called the Fiji Business Disaster Resilience Council (FBDRC), the scheme is promoting the adoption of business continuity plans of Council members. Membership is open to businesses big and small, and...

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SICCI invited to attend World Chambers Congress

May 19, 2017

The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SICCI) will participate at an international meeting of chamber organisations at the World Chambers Congress (WCC) 2017 this September. SICCI was officially invited to participate at the WCC’s 10th edition that will be held from 19 – 21 September 2017 in Sydney, Australia. The WCC 2017 is...

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