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Avarua is the
capital of the Cook Islands. It is located on the island of Rarotonga, and
is the main administrative, commercial and service centre.
Tourism is the major revenue earner for the country, with 50,000 tourists
arriving annually. Other export industries include fresh fruit, copra,
soaps, perfumes, coffee, black pearls and clothing. The Cook Islands is an
international and offshore banking centre offering a range of financial
services, including an offshore tax haven. The country's main trading
partner is New Zealand.
Business hours are 9-00am to 5-00pm Monday to Friday and Banking hours are
9-30am to 3-00pm Monday to Friday. |
