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Media Release - Karere Uira
Dec 30, 20241 min read
Request for Quotes (RFQ) - Capacity Needs Assessment Consultant – Green Climate Fund Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme
Through the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness and Preparatory Programme, we cordially invite submissions of quotations from suitably...
Dec 16, 20241 min read
Aug 19, 20241 min read
Customs and Police joint operation seize 2kg of cannabis in Aitutaki
Date: Friday 16 August  “Just over 2kg of cannabis has been seized in Aitutaki, in what Police are praising as a well-executed operation...
Jul 11, 20241 min read
Sovereign Wealth Fund - Planned Public Consultations
We're looking for everyone's input to help shape our country's Sovereign Wealth Fund. Your thoughts are crucial in achieving shared goals....
Jul 2, 20241 min read
Customs Declarant and Broker Course
The RMD - Cook Islands Customs Service (CICS) successfully completed a 4-day declarant training course with 19 successful participants....
May 20, 20241 min read
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST – Customs Declarant and Broker Course
The Cook Islands Customs Service is seeking expressions of interest to participate in the Customs Declarant and Broker Course to be held...
May 10, 20241 min read
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST – ATOM Project Positions
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) funded project “Akamatutu’anga To Tatou Ora’anga Meitaki (ATOM): Building a healthy and resilient Cook...
May 6, 20243 min read
Cook Islands Customs Public Consultation – Tariff concession and Value Added Tax (VAT) Exemption for the Importation of Disability Motor Vehicles
Introduction The Revenue Management Division (RMD) of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Management has commenced a public consultation...
May 6, 20241 min read
The Cook Islands delegation to the 57th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank Board of Governors
Led by Prime Minister and ADB Governor, Hon. Mark Brown held its first bilateral meeting with the Pacific Department of the Asian...
May 6, 20241 min read
Acting Director for the Revenue Management Division (RMD) and Customs Service
As of the 1 May 2024, Mr. Garth Henderson, the Financial Secretary, will assume the role of Acting Director for the Revenue Management...
May 6, 20241 min read
Xavier Mitchell's Completion of Service
MFEM has recently farewelled Mr Xavier Mitchell, who served as the Collector, Comptroller and Director of Revenue Management Division...
Apr 24, 20241 min read
The Annual Budget Breakfast
The Annual Budget Breakfast will be held at The Islander Hotel on Wednesday 15th May 2024. Breakfast starts at 7:30am and the Budget...
Apr 4, 20241 min read
PUBLIC NOTICE - Yachts visiting the Cook Islands
We wish to remind all visitors that it is mandatory for ALL marine craft (including yachts) visiting the Cook Islands to arrive at and...
Mar 25, 20241 min read
PUBLIC NOTICE - Tariff Classification - Fruit Drinks
To all Customs Clients – Importers, declarants and brokers. Please be advised that fruit drinks consisting of a quantity of fruit juice,...
Mar 6, 20242 min read
ELECTRICAL VEHICLE SALE
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Management (MFEM) on behalf of Cook Islands Government recently conducted a sale by tender for eight...
Feb 23, 20241 min read
Mangaia Tax Visit 2024
Inland Revenue is scheduled to be in Mangaia next week from Monday 26 February to Thursday 29 February, 2024 and will be delivering tax...
Feb 23, 20241 min read
MEDIA RELEASE - Starlink Kits
Starlink kits are subject to the same rules as all imports to the Cook Islands. There is no import duty payable on the kits, but they are...
Feb 9, 20241 min read
PUBLIC NOTICE - To all our Excise Clients
This is a reminder to all our CCA License Holders for the manufacture of excisable goods. As of 1 January 2024, all excise declarations...
Feb 6, 20242 min read
Notice to all Pa Enua Individual Taxpayers
Due to the changes in the Standard supplemental deduction (tax exemption) for the Pa Enua from 1 July 2023, Inland Revenue will need to...
Jan 31, 20242 min read
Domestic Shipping Roadmap and Government run domestic fleet
On the 17 October 2023, Cabinet approved the Domestic Shipping Roadmap effectively setting the scene for the establishment of a...
Jan 11, 20241 min read
COOK ISLANDS GOVERNMENT ELECTRICAL VEHICLE SALE - Invitation to tender - SA2324-01
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Management (MFEM) on behalf of Cook Islands Government, is offering for sale eight (8) used Electric...
Nov 15, 20232 min read
MFEM Successfully Reaccredited as a National Implementing Entity to the Adaptation Fund
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Management (MFEM) proudly announces its successful reaccreditation as a National Implementing Entity...
Nov 14, 20236 min read
Navigating Climate Resilience: Cook Islands Green Climate Fund (GCF)
Journey from pioneering access to sustained success BCI with GCF Delegation, BCI is the most recent success story of the Cook Islands GCF...
Oct 6, 20231 min read
The Cook Islands calls on AIIB to be the catalyst in designing innovative financing instruments
to give us a fair go at making meaningful interventions within our communities Cook Islands Associate Minister (AM) of Finance, Hon....
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