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  1. EU funds boost Caricom trade stats

    Staff at the Caribbean Community (Caricom) Secretariat were introduced to new systems for Merchandise Trade Statistics as efforts continue to provide core, high quality statistics to regional decision-makers. A consultancy in that regard started this week with a briefing session at the Caricom...
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  2. EU supports Pacific enterprises at regional trade show

    Four enterprises from the Pacific have been supported by the European Union to showcase their products to international buyers at Trade Pasifika 2014. The enterprises – Liman TL and Maubere Mountain Coffee, both from Timor-Leste; Women in Business Development Inc. from Samoa; and the Crab Company (...
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  3. Fiji – Tilapia Farming for the future

    Farming in the Pacific is largely thought of as land based but in some countries aquaculture is becoming a more common activity on Family Farms. An example is 54 year old Milito Sausau of Lobau, in the Province of Tailevu, Fiji who over the past 7 years has moved the focus of his family farming...
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  4. Fiji exports Agriculture & Fish to the United States

    Fiji is a lap ahead of Tonga when it comes to export initiative. A Fijian business was able to successfully secure an export of 13 tonnes of frozen vegetables, fruits, root crops and fish for the United States last week. It was the first consignment of exports to the United States by the Nadi-based...
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  5. Pacific Islands At Sea Over Land Rights

    For many Pacific Islanders, customary land is the source of life, identity and social security. However, most island states are developing countries, and governments claim land reform is needed to improve infrastructure and economic development. Registration of customary land, the predominant...
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  6. Pacific Islands At Sea Over Land Rights

    For many Pacific Islanders, customary land is the source of life, identity and social security. However, most island states are developing countries, and governments claim land reform is needed to improve infrastructure and economic development. Registration of customary land, the predominant...
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  7. Papua New Guinea: Boosting Production of Some of the World’s Best Coffee

    Papua New Guinea’s coffee is achieving growing recognition internationally – with one of its growers last year bagging third place in a global taste competition. Yet, PNG is not widely known as a coffee-producing nation, mainly because it is responsible for only around 1 percent of the world’s...
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