Pacific Trade Invest Australia

Pacific Trade Invest Australia The Pacific's lead trade and investment promotion agency.

Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia is the Pacific region's lead trade and investment promotion agency. At the heart of what we do is improving livelihoods of the Pacific people by enabling decent work and economic growth in the Blue Pacific. We develop and promote Pacific businesses and people in export, tourism, investment and labour mobility to the Australian market. An agency of the Pacific Island Forum Secretariat we service 16 member countries, the Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, , Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.

The Fiji Agri-Business Export Accelerator has commenced, supporting businesses to prepare for the Australian market thro...
17/09/2026

The Fiji Agri-Business Export Accelerator has commenced, supporting businesses to prepare for the Australian market through a comprehensive multi-month curriculum.

Congratulations to Market Development Facility (MDF), Fiji Australia Business Council - FABC and Investment Fiji for a successful kick-off, and The Forge Pacific for their hands-on expert facilitation.

Pacific Trade Invest Australia is a proud program supporter and we look forward to following the cohort progress in the months to come.

We are pleased to welcome Ben Urquhart as PTI Australia's Senior North Pacific Tourism Adviser. Building on our suite of...
17/09/2026

We are pleased to welcome Ben Urquhart as PTI Australia's Senior North Pacific Tourism Adviser.

Building on our suite of existing tourism initiatives - Ben will head up the North Pacific tourism packaging and market access program.

Working in partnership with national tourism offices and regional air services, this program supports individual tourism operators to ensure products are trade-ready for the Australian market.

Ben brings 14 years experience in the tourism industry, delivering Austrade-funded work with Tourism Central Australia and leading the Vanuatu Tourism Office's Australian market.

He is looking forward to turning interest in the North Pacific region into real bookings and ongoing sustainable tourism.

To learn more the program - reach out to our helpful PTI Australia team

Happy Independence Day to Papua New Guinea! Wishing all our friends in PNG a wonderful day.
16/09/2026

Happy Independence Day to Papua New Guinea! Wishing all our friends in PNG a wonderful day.

Five key takeaways from the Vanuatu Spotlight Report for PTI's Pacific Islands Export Survey 2026, co-published by Vanua...
15/09/2026

Five key takeaways from the Vanuatu Spotlight Report for PTI's Pacific Islands Export Survey 2026, co-published by Vanuatu Foreign Investment Promotion Agency and Pacific Trade Invest.

🎯 Vanuatu boasts the strongest export performance in the Pacific
🌏️ Vanuatu’s economy is internationally integrated and set to broaden
✈️ Logistics is Vanuatu’s biggest constraint, ahead of operating costs
🌩️ Extreme weather is Vanuatu’s most acute commercial risk
🗼French markets are a distinct commercial axis in Vanuatu

Alongside PTI's Main Report we're proud to be publishing multiple Spotlight Reports - zooming in to provide deeper insights by country and sector, allowing readers to explore the trends, challenges and opportunities most relevant to them.

Read the full report for detailed figures and analysis behind these headlines: https://pti.mobi/exportsurvey2026-vanuatu

Australian travel agents, how confident do you feel selling the North Pacific?We've launched a short survey to find out....
13/09/2026

Australian travel agents, how confident do you feel selling the North Pacific?

We've launched a short survey to find out. We want to know about your experience with Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Kiribati and Nauru. Tell us what's booking well, what's not, and what's getting in the way of more North Pacific sales.

The results will help us identify the support, resources and initiatives that will help you sell more of the region.

🎁 Prize: Complete the survey and go in the draw to win one of six Amazon vouchers (one $500, five $100)
🔗 https://bit.ly/4ddzqyM
📅 Closes: 12pm AEST, 22 September
⏱️ Time: 10 minutes
📸 Pate Laveti

PTI Australia's Tourism Manager Onorina Fugawai at the Samoa Tourism Authority Roadshow 🌺Roadshow's like these are a gre...
11/09/2026

PTI Australia's Tourism Manager Onorina Fugawai at the Samoa Tourism Authority Roadshow 🌺

Roadshow's like these are a great way for Pacific operators to be on the ground strengthening partner relationships and showcasing offerings.

Congratulations to Samoa Tourism Authority for another exemplar series, and welcome to the new CEO Niumata Kitiona Pogi.

Send us a message to speak with one of our helpful tourism specialists today

10/09/2026

Last week's Pacific Showcase at Fine Food Australia.

PTI Australia proudly wrapped up this year's showcase, with 15 Pacific businesses exhibiting products and bringing their bright Pacific flavours to the Australian market.

Thanks to Australian-Fijian media personality Arrnott Salesi Olssen, for capturing these showcase highlights.

And congratulations to our exhibitors: FijiKava, VaiWai, Heritage Kava, The Cocoa Provider, Banz Kofi), OCEAN KAVA, Friend & Burrell -The World's Finest Foods, Tanna Coffee, Nishi Trading, Bora Bora Sea Salt, Niue Honey Company, Wilex Samoa (Koko Loa), Fiji Fire (Down to Earth Fiji), Alfa Distributors and SolTuna

We look forward to next year, continuing to work with Pacific businesses and promote the region's unique and versatile food and beverage products.

Are you a Pacific builder, engineer or construction company?🛠️Get listed in the Pacific Infrastructure Contractor Databa...
09/09/2026

Are you a Pacific builder, engineer or construction company?🛠️

Get listed in the Pacific Infrastructure Contractor Database and increase your visibility for upcoming infrastructure projects in the region.

As part of the Pacific Infrastructure Insights Network initiative, this database aims to improve the visibility, accessibility and coordination of infrastructure-related information across the Pacific.

PTI Australia is jointly promoting the database, as a helpful landing page for Pacific infrastructure projects and contractors.

Complete the intake form: https://pti.mobi/picd_intake
Learn more about the project: https://pti.mobi/picd

Want to know if your Pacific business is export ready?✅ Check out our handy "Export Ready Checklist", available on PTI's...
07/09/2026

Want to know if your Pacific business is export ready?✅ Check out our handy "Export Ready Checklist", available on PTI's free resource library - The Blue Pacific Portal.

Sign up to access this and 65+ other free resources, covering trade, investment, tourism, social media, e-commerce, industry and more - from across the entire PTI Network.

Access the Export Ready Checklist here: https://pti.mobi/4dlGs4w

And that's a wrap! A great last day at Fine Food Australia for PTI Australia's Pacific Showcase🌴Overall this year's Paci...
03/09/2026

And that's a wrap! A great last day at Fine Food Australia for PTI Australia's Pacific Showcase🌴

Overall this year's Pacific Showcase was a resounding success, with over 15 amazing exhibitors showcasing products that embody quality, tradition, and broad appeal for the Australian market.

A huge congratulations to all our exhibitors for four solid days generating quality leads, telling their unique stories, and of course lots of product sampling.

PTI Australia looks forward to next year's showcase, where we can continue our support profiling the bold flavours of the Pacific.

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