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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Tonga joins other members of the International Labour Conference
(ILO) in the 111th Session of the International Labour Conference. The Hon. Dr. Viliami Uasike Latu, Minister for Trade and Economic Development attended the International Labour Organization’s 111th session of the International Labour Conference, which is held from 5th to…
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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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Tonga’s Inclusion in the WTO list of Net Food Import Developing Countries (NFIDC)
The Ministry of Trade and Economic Development in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forest completed the requirements to the World Trade Organization (WTO) for a request to be included in the WTO list of Net Food Import…
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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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A REGIONAL FIRM TO DEVELOP A WEB PORTAL FOR PACIFIC QUALITY INFRASTRUCTURE (PQI) PROJECT
The Pacific Quality Infrastructure (PQI) Initiative implemented by the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) aims to strengthen a demand-oriented Quality Infrastructure (QI) and access to QI services that enhance trade competitiveness in the Pacific region. The proposed consultancy is to…
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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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ESTABLISHING TONGA’S NATIONAL E-COMMERCE COMMITTEE
The National E-commerce Sub-committee (Committee) held its first introductory meeting on the 1st February 2023. The Committee has set out its work ahead with the endorsement of its Terms of Reference, with main purpose of analyzing and formulating e-commerce policies,…
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