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Australia Hosts Pacific Labour Mobility Annual Meeting 2024: Focus On Resilience And Regional Cooperation
Friday, 8 November 2024, 7:01 pm | PACER Plus
The annual meeting is expected to bring together almost 400 participants, including government officials, workers, employers, private sector representatives, unions, civil society organisations, academics, and regional institutions. More >>
Signing Of The First Managed Intra-Pacific Labour Mobility Programme
Monday, 29 July 2024, 4:43 am | PACER Plus
The movement of Pacific workers to find employment in other Pacific countries is not new. For centuries, this has been the practice and in recent history was largely subject to individuals responding to job opportunities advertised or inter-departmental ... More >>
Regional Workshop On Skills Development Underway In Samoa
Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 3:30 pm | PACER Plus
The Regional Workshop on Skills Development commenced yesterday (8 July) in Apia, Samoa. This workshop is part of an ongoing commitment to ensure that the PACER Plus Agreement and Arrangement on Labour Mobility are responsive to the development needs ... More >>
PACER Plus: Enhancing Trade Facilitation In The Region
Tuesday, 2 July 2024, 2:46 pm | PACER Plus
The successful integration of customs and postal systems through the PACER Plus agreement marks a significant step forward in facilitating trade and investment in our region. More >>
Trade Information Portal Streamlines Pacific Trade Processes
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 3:58 am | PACER Plus
This workshop aims to enhance the accessibility of trade-related information for PACER Plus countries to increase their regulatory transparency in trade and investment-related capacity to reach the standards set out in PACER Plus. More >>
Meeting Discusses PACER Plus Benefits And Future
Wednesday, 22 May 2024, 5:09 am | PACER Plus
"We must take a deep dive into determining whether the PACER Plus agreement has delivered its anticipated outcomes. Our focus should be on ensuring that our economic cooperation translates into tangible benefits for all member countries," said Mrs. Simi More >>
PACER Plus Initiative Supports Samoa’s Agricultural Export Capacity
Friday, 15 March 2024, 7:10 pm | PACER Plus
The Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) Plus Implementation Unit (PPIU) handed over 800 harvest bins to the Samoa Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries today. The handover ceremony marks a pivotal moment in addressing a persistent challenge ... More >>
Exporting Samoan Taro To New Zealand
Sunday, 2 July 2023, 8:20 am | PACER Plus
In the heart of Samoa, where lush green fields stretch under the embrace of the Pacific sun, a remarkable story of resilience and opportunity unfolds. Meet Seuamuli Kome Robbie Lauano, a 48-year-old entrepreneur whose dedication and resourcefulness have ... More >>
Investment Readiness Programme An Ongoing Success
Friday, 9 June 2023, 3:46 pm | PACER Plus
The Investment Readiness Programme, a joint initiative of Pacific Trade Invest NZ and PACER Plus Implementation Unit, is aimed at promoting/increasing inclusive and sustainable investment between and among Pacific Island countries and Australia and ... More >>
PACER Plus To Support Sustainable Economic Development For Niue
Saturday, 27 May 2023, 3:27 pm | PACER Plus
26 May 2023 ALOFI, Niue – The regional governance meeting for the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus (PACER Plus) will be held in Alofi, Niue on 30 May - 1 June 2023. The PACER Plus Agreement is a comprehensive free trade agreement ... More >>