ADDRESS AT THE LAUNCH OF THE 2018 RBF STUDENT DIARY MARIST BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL, 30 January 2018 MR ESALA MASITABUA DEPUTY GOVERNOR, RESERVE BANK OF FIJI The Deputy Secretary Primary/Secondary (DSPS), Ministry of Education, Mr. Timoci Bure; The Principal, Mr. Salacakau and Vice Principal, Ms. Elder; Students, teachers, school management, fellow Old Boys...
Four primary schools in Fiji and three teachers have each been awarded Financial Education (FinED) Innovation Awards for their commitment to applying financial education learnings through innovative projects as part of the inaugural RBF Financial Education Innovation Awards
The Reserve Bank of Fiji in collaboration with its stakeholders, calls for nominations for this year’s National Microfinance Awards. The Awards recognise outstanding micro entrepreneurs and industry leaders in Fiji. Small business owners with an annual sales or turnover of up to $30,000 and successfully operating for at least three years and institutions that offer...
The Reserve Bank of Fiji launched the seventh edition of its student diary at PT Shreedhar Maharaj College in Nausori on Friday 17 February 2017. The Governor of the Reserve Bank, Mr Barry Whiteside said that a total of 4,000 copies were printed which will be distributed to 26 secondary schools around Fiji, mainly those...
Fiji was recently announced as the joint winner along with Mongolia for the Asia & Pacific region during the 2016 Global Inclusion Awards. This Award was given by Child Youth & Finance International (CYFI) to Fiji to recognise its efforts in promoting financial literacy amongst youth and children. Winners of this year’s Global Inclusion Awards were...
Reserve Bank of Fiji governor Barry Whiteside. Today, we will cover financial education in Fiji and how it contributes to financial inclusion. The Reserve Bank of Fiji co-hosted the annual Alliance for Financial Inclusion Global Policy Forum last week. What students are learning from Financial Education FIRST introduced only to a select number of “champion schools” in 2011,...
Welcome to the Reserve Bank of Fiji’s Public Awareness column. This article continues the series of articles on financial education in Fiji and how it contributes to financial inclusion. EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Paul Caginivalu, a Year 3 student at Assemblies of God Primary School in Nasinu, started collecting his savings in money boxes while in kindergarten. Two years...