The tourists are gone, and Covid has crippled the economy. A well-regulated marijuana industry might not be a bad idea.
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Samantha Cook is a corporate lawyer at the Pacific Legal Network and is based in Fiji. She has previously worked in China, Australia and across the Pacific on a range of high-profile commercial transactions. Sam’s unique geographical experience means she has a depth of knowledge on regulatory environments which support business throughout the Pacific and is passionate about promoting the private sector as a means to achieving economic prosperity in the Pacific Islands region.