Category: News

Tonga Labour Mobility Supply Management Strategy

Tonga faces significant development challenges due to its relative isolation and lack of economies of scale. Labour mobility provides an important, viable development opportunity to overcome these challenges by enabling the temporary movement of Tongan workers to meet labour shortages…

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Tonga Trade Fair 2023

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!! HURRY AND REGISTER LIMITED BOOTHS AVAILABLE CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO REGISTER https://forms.gle/qCKsoqcAqB6ABTNe8

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Free of Charge : Digital Skills Courses

The Commonwealth Secretariat in collaboration with Simplilearn in providing self-paced e-learning courses targeting youths (15 – 29) of Commonwealth member countries with the Ministry of Trade and Economic Development as the national administrator. The course provider is Simplilearn, experienced in…

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2nd Round of E-Commerce Grant for the Pacific

Are you a MSME? (Micro Small and Medium Enterprises) and looking into enhancing your products and services online? The Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat launched the 2nd Round of E-Commerce Grant for the Pacific MSMEs in April. This grant is funded…

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WORLD CONSUMER RIGHTS DAY – 15 MARCH 2023

The Ministry of Trade and Economic Development joins international community in commemorating World Consumer rights Day.  World Consumer rights day is coordinated by Consumer International and celebrated on March 15 every year. World Consumer rights day was adopted by United…

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JOBSEEKERS WORKSHOP

The Ministry of Trade and Economic Develop (MTED) held a workshop yesterday for job seekers. This workshop program included a discussion of job seekers’ profiling and job matching process, a brief on the local labour market and employment opportunities in…

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NATIONAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE

The Ministry of Trade and Economic Development, in collaboration with the Tonga Chamber of Commerce and Industry, hosted the first annual National Business Conference on the 15-16 February 2023 at Faónelua Convention Center. The Prime Minister Hon. Hu’akavameiliku marked the…

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