November 23, 2014
Over 150 women representing business, government and community development from throughout the Pacific will converge at the Sheraton Hotel in Nadi on Wednesday this week, to participate in the 2nd Pacific Women in Business (PWIB) Conference.
October 30, 2014
Today the Pacific Islands Private Sector Organisation (PIPSO) signed a partnership agreement with the Westpac Banking Corporation (Westpac), which has come on board as the Gold Sponsor for the second Pacific Women in Business Conference.
August 31, 2014
A new partnership between the Pacific Island Private Sector Organisation (PIPSO) and the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) is set to strengthen the agri-food systems in the Pacific by supporting agribusiness development and transformative partnerships.
August 14, 2014
The Regional Cluster Initiative Project was funded by Business Climate Facility (BizClim), a programme of the European Union and the ACP Secretariat, funded through the 10th EDF (European Development Fund). The project was allocated €932,000 for the four countries. The Pacific Islands Private Sector Organisation (PIPSO) was the beneficiary for the project, and had facilitated the initiative in 2012.
August 8, 2014
The project implementation involved in-country workshops bringing stakeholders together to identify priorities, establish an interim cluster team led by business, and agreeing on a forward agenda. The country workshops brought businesses together, as well as representatives from government and academia (from local technical colleges and universities).