Grim economic outlook for Pacific, but Fiji 'the place to get hitched'
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The Asian Development Bank has forecast that economies in the Pacific will shrink even further - but it's given a positive outlook for both Papua New Guinea and East Timor and says that without these two countries and their resources the rest of the region would slip into negative growth. Fiji, for one, is trying to fight the slump by targeting young couples in Europe who want to get married in an exotic location.
Presenter: Campbell Cooney, Pacific correspondent
Speaker: Craig Sugden, country economist for the Pacific, Asian Development Bank
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