Amalgamated Telecom Holdings (ATH) is the dominant player in Fiji’s telecommunications sector, operating mobile and fixed-line services, broadband and IT services across the Pacific. Business Advantage Fiji sat down with its CEO Ivan Fong to identify how it is achieving record growth in a maturing market.
Business Advantage Fiji sat down with Paul Scurrah, CEO of Fiji Airways, at the beginning of May 2026 to discuss the impact of the Middle East conflict, the American Airlines partnership, its Oneworld membership, as well as plans for growth.
With six major banks, five of which are internationally owned, competing in a market of less than a million people, Fiji’s banking and financing sector is inevitably highly competitive.
Global fuel challenges during 2026 – and a five per cent annual growth in energy demand within Fiji itself – have thrown even more focus on accelerating the development of renewable energy in the country, as the CEO of state utility Energy Fiji explains.
Fast-growing volumes of traffic are placing greater emphasis than ever on the need to maintain Fiji’s road transport infrastructure. The head of the government agency responsible outlines the challenges to Business Advantage Fiji.
How confident are Fijian business leaders about the next 12 months? This year, for the first time, we have surveyed the CEOs of Fiji’s leading businesses to find out.
Esther Gegelagi was recently appointed as the first CEO of PNG FM, the Papua New Guinean subsidiary of Communications Fiji Limited (CFL). She tells Business Advantage PNG about her plans for the business, the opportunities she sees in PNG’s rising digital connectivity, and why local knowledge remains the company’s greatest competitive advantage.
MRDC subsidiary Dirio Power is best known for its 45MW gas-fired power station in Central Province. But its focus extends well beyond gas – from solar mini-grids across Gulf and Southern Highlands provinces to developing infrastructure for other nation-building projects, as CEO James Nelson tells Business Advantage PNG.
Beyond a unique set of immediate challenges, investors have a growing number of reasons to be optimistic about the outlook for Papua New Guinea heading into the PNG Investment Conference in Brisbane on 10-11 August.
Pieter Steyn has been with KPMG Papua New Guinea since 2018 and became the firm’s Country Managing Partner in July 2025. In this interview with Business Advantage PNG, he shares the signals he is seeing ahead of Papua LNG, growing business opportunities outside of Port Moresby, and why firms are beginning to take ESG seriously.