AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoLabour Mobility: Prime Minister Matthew Wale is urging Australian employers to recruit more Solomon Islanders, with the government targeting 5,000 placements a year. PALM workers sent about SBD507 million home in 2025; more than 13,000 have joined the scheme since 2018. Air Links & Tourism: Qantas has launched a week-long sale with more than 18,000 discounted seats across eight Pacific destinations, including the Solomon Islands, with Brisbane–Honiara return fares from $799. The sale runs until October 26. Regional Tourism: Honiara is hosting Pacific tourism ministers to set regional priorities, including investment, air connectivity and greater participation by local businesses. Trade: At Indonesia’s Trade Expo, Solomon Islands Commerce Minister Harry Kuma discussed stronger bilateral trade links and a proposed business commission involving four Pacific countries. Women in Business: Rose Fulaburi was named SPBD Businesswoman of the Year, recognising how microfinance helped her grow her food businesses and support her family.
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