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PTI PACIFIC BUSINESS MONITOR REPORT 17 - NOVEMBER 2021
The COVID-19 outbreak has caused a global health emergency and an economic slowdown impacting millions of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) around the world, including the Pacific region. To understand the ongoing impact on the Pacific’s private sector, Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) commissioned Fifth Quadrant, an independent research agency, to run a regular survey to understand the ongoing effects of COVID-19 on businesses in the Pacific.
Our seventeenth PTI Pacific Business Monitor is now available online.
Key Insights from Pacific Business Monitor Report 17, November 2021:
- The extent and severity of COVID-19 on Pacific businesses has worsened, with 75% reporting a negative impact, (up from 72% last wave).
- 71% of businesses reported a decline in revenue due to COVID-19, (down from 72% last wave). This is the lowest since tracking began.
- 76% are confident that their business will survive the COVID-19 crisis, (down from 85% last wave).
- The top three challenges facing businesses are:
» Not knowing how long the crisis will last (87%)
» Impact of closed international borders (82%)
» Increasing costs of products/raw materials (78%)
This wave includes a country specific report for the top three Pacific countries we received responses from in November 2021, Niue, Tuvalu and Fiji.
View and download the reports below.
PTI Pacific Business Monitor Report 17
Download PTI Pacific Business Monitor Report 17 to understand how COVID-19 is impacting businesses across the Blue Pacific in November 2021.
PTI Pacific Business Monitor Report 17 - Niue Focus
Download PTI Pacific Business Monitor Report 17 - Niue Focus to understand how COVID-19 is impacting businesses in Niue in November 2021.
PTI Pacific Business Monitor Report 17 - Tuvalu Focus
Download PTI Pacific Business Monitor Report 17 - Tuvalu Focus to understand how COVID-19 is impacting businesses in Tuvalu in November 2021.
PTI Pacific Business Monitor Report 17 - Fiji Focus
Download PTI Pacific Business Monitor Report 17 - Fiji Focus to understand how COVID-19 is impacting businesses in Fiji in November 2021.
PTI PACIFIC BUSINESS MONITOR 2020 REPORTS
The results of Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Pacific Business Monitor 2020 Reports have been published. The 2020 report aggregates the results of nine surveys conducted in 2020, providing insight into the impact COVID-19 had on the Pacific's private sector in 2020.
Nine country focussed reports are also available, compiling data from the top nine Pacific countries we received responses from in 2020, highlighting the nuances COVID-19 is having on the private sector in different Pacific countries.
View and download the reports below.
PTI Pacific Business Monitor 2020 Report
Download the PTI Pacific Business 2020 Report to understand how COVID-19 impacted businesses across the Blue Pacific in 2020.
PTI Pacific Business Monitor 2020 Country Focus Reports
Download the PTI Pacific Business 2020 Country Focus Reports to understand how COVID-19 impacted businesses across different Pacific countries in 2020.
Cook Islands Focus 2020 Report
New Caledonia Focus 2020 Report
Papua New Guinea Focus 2020 Report
