1,645 Fijians in Nabouwalu are new recipients of Micro and Small Business Grant

1,645 Fijians in Nabouwalu are new recipients of Micro and Small Business Grant

By Iva Danford
Thursday 27/09/2018
Honourable Faiyaz Koya while distributing cheques to MSBG recipients in Nabouwalu [Photo: Fijian Government/Facebook]

1,645 Fijians have become new recipients of Micro and Small Business Grant in Nabouwalu.

While delivering his keynote address at the Micro and Small Business Grant disbursement in Nabouwalu, Minister for Industry, Trade and Tourism Faiyaz Koya says that today micro and small entrepreneur are counted as key contributors to the Fijian economy.

He says government are confident that they have been able to contribute to growth and are confident that the recipients will be able to carry their businesses forward and make it very successful ventures.

Koya had earlier stated that government is doing this because it has recognised a critical need on the part of ordinary Fijians to be able to get cash injection either to start a business, or take their existing business to another level,.

 

 

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