what types of industries are important in Fiji?
Fiji Economy. Industry. Fiji is one of the most developed of the Pacific Island economies. However, it still remains a developing country with a large subsistence agricultural sector. It relies very heavily on its sugar industry, as well as its travel and tourism and fishing industries.Sugar exporting makes up one-third of the country s industrial activity, and that, along with a growing tourism industry, are Fiji s major sources of foreign exchange.pproximately two Fijian dollars equals one American dollar. There are a number of banks operating in the country, its most important banks being the Reserve Bank of Fiji, Colonial Fiji Ltd, Bank of Baroda and various others. 1  The Reserve Bank of Fiji is located in the capital city of Suva.
The 20th century brought about important economic changes in Fiji as well as the maturation of its political system. Fiji developed a major sugar industry and established productive copra milling, tourism and secondary industries.he 20th century brought about important economic changes in Fiji as well as the maturation of its political system. Fiji developed a major sugar industry and established productive copra milling, tourism and secondary industries.