#Development

Apr 3, 20231 min read

World Bank opens new north Pacific office

The World Bank has opened its new permanent office to support the development needs of the north Pacific. The regional hub will be hosted...

Mar 10, 20231 min read

Forty French territory businesses in NZ to develop trade links

French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade Olivier Betch has met with the South Pacific Employers' Representative to discuss France's...

Dec 12, 20221 min read

Pacific stands to benefit from geopolitical focus says senior UN official

The UN's assistant secretary general hopes to see a renewed focus from Pacific development partners on raising climate ambitions and...

Oct 26, 20221 min read

Australia to increase development assistance to Pacific

Mālo ni! Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong has pledged her Government will increase its development assistance to Pacific Island...

Oct 3, 20221 min read

‘We have let this drift’: US says further work to do after signing Pacific Islands partnership

Ni sa bula vinaka! The United States has conceded it let its relationship with Pacific Island nations "drift" before reaching an historic...

Sep 30, 20221 min read

US to commit more aid to Pacific

Talofa koutou! The United States is preparing to commit a lot more aid to the Pacific. As its first-ever summit with Pacific Island...