Communication charges in Fiji have already dropped and the introduction of broadband will provide businesses with faster access to the Internet. An ICT park is now in the planning stages. All of these will increase Fiji’s appeal as an investment destination.
But we will need to build up our manpower capacity in this ICT area to adequately support its full potential and again government’s initiative will be important here. Agriculture and resource based industry Before I leave this sectoral commentary, let me say something on agriculture and resource-based industry like forestry and fishing.