Fiji is expected to exceed its 500,000 target of tourist arrivals and earn $1.3billion in total of tourism earnings.

Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said this in his 2022- 2023 national budget address saying cumulative revenue earnings collection as at June 30, 2022, amounted to $1.96billion of which $1.5billion was tax revenues.

“We are well on track to achieving the $2.25billion annual revenue forecast with June tax collections exceeding the forecast by $11.6million.