Deputy Prime Minister Viliame Gavoka outlined the nation’s economic trajectory and the pivotal role of sustainability in the tourism industry.
Speaking at the ANZ Fiji tourism Excellence Awards, Gavoka expresses optimism regarding Fiji’s medium-term economic growth, foreseeing a return to pre-pandemic levels with an average of around 3.0 percent.
While celebrating the industry’s successes, Gavoka stresses the importance of acknowledging and addressing the challenges that lie ahead.
One of the key concerns highlighted by Gavoka was the issue of skills loss and capacity constraints within the tourism sector and other productive industries.

Viliame Gavoka speaking at the ANZ Fiji tourism Excellence Awards
He states the necessity for sustainable growth strategies to overcome these hurdles effectively.
“That means, we will have to work even harder to maintain your competitiveness as a business, and ours as a destination. We need to…













