Presentation/s:

Chair: Keshmeer Makun, The University of the South Pacific

Fiji’s macroeconomic performance amid global and domestic uncertainty: progress, challenges and policy options
Janesh Sami, The University of the South Pacific
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Economic development and poverty reduction: income and human capital nexus in Fiji Rukmani Gounder, Massey University
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Fiji’s current development priorities
Elisha Mala, Acting Manager Policy Planning and Sectoral/Regional, Ministry of Finance, Fiji
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The way forward for electoral reform in Fiji
Jon Fraenkel, Professor of Comparative Politics, Victoria University of Wellington
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The 2025 Pacific Update was held at the University of South Pacific in Suva, Fiji on 3-5 June 2025.

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