Chamber News

2026 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE

Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry would like to invite ALL MEMBERS to attend the Annual General Meeting that will be held on April 23rd, 2026, 4:00 - 6:00 PM at the Melanesian Conference Room,…
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Foire Du Pacifique – Progress Update Following the “Wik Blong Vanuatu” Mission

The Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) is pleased to highlight the major progress achieved following the October Wik Blong Vanuatu mission to New Caledonia. One of the most significant outcomes…
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VCCI Leads Vanuatu Businesses to Global Success at Osaka World Expo 2025

The Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) proudly led the charge in showcasing Vanuatu’s private sector on the world stage at the Osaka World Expo 2025. As the key organisation coordinating…
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VCCI Strengthens Support for Ni-Vanuatu Workers Through Reintegration Program Mission to Australia

As the lead organisation delivering the Worker Ready Investment Ready (WRIR) Reintegration Program, the Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), in partnership with the Department of Labour, recently…
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VCCI Leading Support for Earthquake-Affected Businesses in Port Vila

The Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) is proud to be administering the Rebuilding Port Vila Grants initiative on behalf of the Business Link Pacific (BLP) program, ensuring local businesses…
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Earthquake Recovery Loan Support Available

Hello everyone, We are pleased to share an important update for businesses affected by the recent earthquake. The Vanuatu Rural Development Bank and BRED bank are currently offering an Earthquake…
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VCCI Employers’ Guidebook now updated!

The purpose of the Employers’ Guidebook is to assist employers in complying with Vanuatu’s employment and labour laws, and to provide employers with tools to be responsible employers. Click here…
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2025 VCCI Business Health Check Report

Dear members, I’m pleased to share with you the 2025 VCCI Business Health Check Report, which presents a vital snapshot of the current state of Vanuatu’s private sector in the wake of the December…
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Small Business Grant and Wage Subsidy Scheme now live!

VCCI is happy to announce that it will again be supporting local businesses to access the Government’s business support stimulus (post-earthquake relief). Please come to see our helpful customer service…
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EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) FOR PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT

The Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) is Vanuatu’s National Private Sector organisation, providing business representation, support and development services across the country. VCCI’s…
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VCCI Annual General Meeting – Council 2025 Elections 28 May, 2025

The Council is comprised of 16 members of the private sector, experienced in managing their own businesses and dedicated to advancing their industry sectors. By serving on the Council, these members exercise…
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From Sunny Plantation Days to Organic Dark Chocolates

Thanks to the Industry Development Fund many businesses like Aisen’s have received a boost in its potential and growth. The grant has funded a small storage and office space for the business operations…
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Business Support Workshops run by the VCCI Team to help Businesses on Malekula Island

Malekula Island has great business opportunities and is rich with resources that make it a great place for agri-businesses, local production of Vanuatu made products and other industries to flourish and…
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BUSINESS SURVEY INITIAL RESULTS REVEALED

The Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce is releasing some initial findings from its 2025 business survey. The 2025 Business Survey is running until the end of March, and is designed to help inform the VCCI,…
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FREE WEBINAR for Pacific Exporters organized by the Fiji Trade Commission, North America

The Fiji Trade Commission North America in coordination with the Registrar Corp is delivering a webinar on “Unpacking US FDA Food Labeling and Ingredient Regulation: What Pacific Exporters Must…
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The Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry has moved it’s office location temporarily to Tassiriki

Due to the deterioration of our aging wooden building and an engineering report indicating it is no longer fit for occupation; VCCI will unfortunately need to relocate. The temporary office we will move…
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VCCI Supporting Skills for Successful Investment and Entrepreneurship for our Seasonal Workers

The Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has provided coaching and skills development to a selected group of labour mobility Team Leaders, so that they are better able to support members of…
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Honorable Prime Minister Napat and his key ministers meet with the Business Community in Santo

Our Honorable Prime Minister Jotham Napat and his key Ministers met with the business community in Santo on February 25th, 2025. There was an excellent turn out for the meeting and we could not be more…
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SNAP SURVEY INDICATES NEARLY 900 JOBS LOST AFTER EARTHQUAKE

The Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) in partnership with the Department of Labour has conducted an initial assessment on severely impacted businesses following the December 2024 Earthquake.…
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Join our team!

We are seeking a Pavilion Manager and dedicated staff with strong organizational skills, teamwork, communication, and a passion for representing Vanuatu on the world stage at the Osaka 2025, World Expo…
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URGENT SURVEY TO ASSESS THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF EARTHQUAKE AFFECTED BUSINESSES IN PORT VILA AND EFATE.

The Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry is conducting this urgent survey in partnership with the Department of Labour and Employment Services to understand the immediate needs of businesses impacted…
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