Economy
Tax agreement signed with Belgium
Saturday September 19, 2015The Cook Islands signed its 21st Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with the Kingdom of Belgium in Brussels last month.
Workplace problems discussed
Tuesday September 15, 2015Identifying problems at a workplace were among issues discussed at the three-day labour workshop which ended on Thursday last week at the Cook Islands Red Cross in Tupapa.
Super fund outreach well received
Monday September 14, 2015The Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund (CINSF) has been running a series of public seminars in the outer islands to educate residents on their new investment options.
Mentors concept gains momentum
Monday September 07, 2015The business mentors concept continues to gain momentum with the organisers, Chamber of Commerce, hoping to develop more local entrepreneurs through the programme in the near future.
Fuel price could drop by November
Wednesday September 02, 2015Locals could be paying less at the petrol pump in the not-too-distant future thanks to a recent drop in global fuel prices.
Report looks at new cable
Tuesday August 18, 2015Finance Minister Mark Brown has released a report on the possibility of a new telecommunications cable between Rarotonga and French Polynesia.
Concerns delay new LPG prices
Saturday July 25, 2015New LPG prices are expected to now come into effect on September 15, after some companies became concerned at their ability to operate under reduced prices announced by the Price Tribunal last week.
Visitors down in early part of year
Saturday July 25, 2015The Cook Islands Tourism Corporation says it has recorded a rise of one per cent in the number of tourist arrivals in the country in the past six months.
New bank focused on service boost...
Wednesday July 15, 2015The newest bank in town, the Bank of the South Pacific (BSP), is determined to bring a new level of understanding and service to its customers in the Cook Islands.
