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Niue businesses strengthen digital capacity through the PIFS E-Biz Plus Program

Alofi, Niue – 20 January 2026 – The PIFS E-Biz Plus program in Niue has concluded with five local businesses successfully scaling up their e-commerce operations and enhancing their digital presence. The program, led by the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) with funding support from the PACER Plus Implementation Unit (PPIU),  builds on an earlier […]

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A new report from PIFS informs members and stakeholders of the regional e-commerce priorities for 2026

Suva, Fiji – 19 December 2025 – The Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat has released the Pacific E-commerce Priorities report 2025, a new annual publication designed to help steer coordinated action and investment toward the most urgent needs in the region’s digital trade ecosystem. The report consolidates the results of three online surveys conducted with members

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Kiribati joins PIFS E-Biz Plus Program to advance E-commerce development

Tarawa, Kiribati – 30 October 2025 – The Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) is pleased to announce the launch of the PIFS E-Biz Plus program in Kiribati, a regional initiative designed to strengthen e-commerce capabilities and empowering Pacific businesses to participate in the digital economy. “We’re excited to begin work in Kiribati,” said Zarak Khan,

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PIFS E-Biz Plus pilot drives digital growth for Pacific MSMEs

Suva, Fiji – 17 December 2024 – The Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the PIFS E-Biz Plus pilot program. Launched in late 2023 and completed in September 2024, the program has supported micro, small, and medium businesses in the Federated States of Micronesia, Samoa, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu,

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Grant opportunity: digital innovative solutions to support Pacific agribusinesses

Suva, Fiji – 22 May 2023 – The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is inviting private sectors innovators to submit proposals on digital innovative solutions to support micro to medium scale Pacific Agribusinesses. The Pacific Agri-MSME Digital Innovation Challenge will offer grants of up to USD 80,000 and a range of support services to

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