GOLD Sponsor of the 2026 Fiji Institute of Chartered Accountants Congress Extra Supermarket has come on board with its commitment to national professional development driving its sponsorship – valued at $33,750.
The event will be held from May 8-9, 2026, at the Crowne Plaza, Nadi, under the theme “Charting New Horizons for a Changing World”.
Extra Supermarket chief marketing officer Lailanie Burnes said the partnership reflects Extra’s broader commitment to supporting sustainable economic and professional growth in Fiji.
“At Extra Supermarket, we believe a strong and resilient economy is built on professional excellence, integrity, and sound financial governance,” she said.
“Our support for FICA represents an investment in the people who manage and safeguard the financial foundations of Fiji’s businesses.
“We are proud to stand alongside the accounting profession as they chart new horizons in a changing world.”
FICA President Sharvek Naidu welcomed Extra Supermarket’s support, noting that the 2026 Congress is expected to attract approximately 300 participants, including local and international accounting professionals, policymakers, regulators, and business leaders.
Key discussion areas will include digital transformation, artificial intelligence in finance, and sustainability standards.
“Extra Supermarket’s sponsorship of the FICA Annual Congress forms part of the company’s wider Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) agenda,” Ms Burnes said.
“The company continues to support initiatives that strengthen communities and institutions across Fiji, including its major partnership with Fiji Football and various community-based programmes nationwide.
About Extra Supermarket
Extra Supermarket is committed to delivering an “Extra Experience” for families across Fiji through a diverse range of local and international products, competitive pricing, and modern, spacious retail environments. With a strong focus on Corporate Social Responsibility, Extra Supermarket actively invests in sports, community development, and professional excellence to support Fiji’s long-term growth.
2026 Fiji Institute of Chartered Accountants Congress Bronze Sponsors: BSP Life, Marsh, Merchant Finance Ltd.
