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Approved Essential Services and Specific Requirements for Businesses (as announced on 20 March 2022)

Dear members, Overnight 2 orders were released by the Government in regards to Approved Essential Services and specific requirements for businesses, land transport drivers and drivers of boats, and…
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Businesses looking to import or export – message from Air Vanuatu

Air Vanuatu is working on how to improve the flow of cargo of goods in storage warehouses in Australia and New Zealand to be air freighted from key international airports of Australia and New Zealand to…
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**UPDATE ON ESSENTIAL SERVICES AND WORKER PASS SYSTEM**

Dear members, The Ministry of Health has advised us you must go directly to the Ministry of Health in relation to approval to operate and worker passes. You may like to try the following email address…
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Important Fact Sheets from Ministry of Health

Dear all, important information from the Ministry of Health. Download and read this important information, to keep you and your loved ones safe: If you or someone in your household tests positive for…
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Employment Advice and COVID-19

VCCI has sought legal advice to create the attached set of Employment Guidelines related to COVID-19. The guidelines are based on the current laws, regulations and orders in place in Vanuatu, and cover…
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Businesses, get ready! State of Health Emergency new guidelines for operating in a COVID world

Vanuatu has moved from a State of Emergency to a State of Health Emergency as of today, February 1st, 2022. Download the declaration here. Guidelines under the Department of Public Health must be followed,…
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Call for Government Focus on COVID-19 Health Readiness

Dear members and colleagues, As I near the end my second year as President of the VCCI I notice that our work at the Chamber has never been more relevant and important for our business community. Decisions…
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VCCI’s Vanuatu Private Sector Economic Update November 2021 available here

VCCI is happy to make available the 2021 Vanuatu Private Sector Economic Update. The purpose of this update is to provide an update ‘one year on’ to the September 2020 Vanuatu Economic Outlook Report,…
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BAR STOOL EVENT AT VCCI

Last Friday VCCI organized its first bar stool event, inviting our current mentees an opportunity to present a sales pitch for their business to a room full of fellow business owners, the program’s mentors…
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Melanesian Food at its Best

So much has changed in our new global COVID world, yet sometimes its’ easy to think here in Vanuatu our life is not affected - given there have been no community cases and for many people life goes on…
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Business News – Monday, 30 August 2021

Dear Members, As you know the borders are currently closed to repatriations. This is to give the country time to get as organized as it can in case COVID makes its way to Vanuatu. For all of you that…
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VCCI is looking for a Finance, Human Resource and Administration Manager

The Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry seeks a Finance, Human Resource and Administration Manager whose major function will be to supervise the financial, human resource and administrative operations…
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The Tourism Business Support Program explained

The Department of Tourism (DoT) is offering a recovery package to tourism operators across all 6 provinces to assist in keeping the tourism sector operational during border closures. The program has…
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Yu bin atendem wan trening blong lukaot gud bisnis long saed blong COVID-19?

Olsem wan  bisnis we I regista,yu mas atendem wan fri woksop we Depatmen blong pablik helt I stap givim aot. Afta lo woksop bae yu kasem, 5 samting blo mekem,  save wanem blong mekem wetem wan stika…
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Interested in e-commerce? Free workshops next week here at VCCI!

Interested in e-commerce? Participate in any or all of the 6 following free workshops to start or further develop your business online. VCCI has kindly been offered this opportunity for you, our members,…
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Review of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry Act

We have a contract opportunity for a talented consultant to help the Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry reshape the current CCIV Act. Apply By: 6 June 2021 Period of Contract: 50 days over…
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Tourism seat on the VCCI Council

Are you a member of the Tourism sector, looking for a great opportunity? A position on the VCCI Council has become available due the resignation of Elizabeth Pechan, who will be greatly missed by staff…
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Second Stimulus Package

It was with great pleasure that I listened to the announcement from the Prime Minister on Friday with regards to a second stimulus package. This scheme provides hope to businesses that they will get through…
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April workshops coming up!

April's workshop schedule is hotting up! More information below, register to book your seats now: How to Register Business START SMART- 06th April Would you like to start your own business? Here’s…
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Assessment of blockchain technology opportunities to support business resilience

The Vanuatu Business Resilience Council (VBRC) with the support of the Connecting Business Initiative (CBi) are exploring options to use blockchain technology to support businesses and improve trade between…
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Free Financial Literacy for Businesses

It is estimated that small private businesses provide up to 75% of the employment in Vanuatu and often the struggle to maintain and grow these businesses is real. However, with all of the additional support…
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