Speech: G2P P2G Digital Finance Workshop
Remarks by Deputy Governor Mr Gane Simbe, at a workshop on Digitizing Government Payments held by Central Bank of the Solomon Islands in partnership with the Pacific Financial Inclusion Programme.
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Monetary Policy Statement – September, 2016
Monetary Policy Statement – September, 2016 (Honiara 30.09.2016) – Following a Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) Board of Directors meeting on 29 September 2016, the Governor and Chairman of the Board, Mr. Denton Rarawa announced that the CBSI monetary policy stance for the next 6 months will remain accommodative. This compliments the expansionary policy of the Government which aims at growing the economy and address the development needs of the country. From this section of the site, you can download the complete Monetary Policy Statement, 2016 September. (14 pages, 739KB) ...
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Key Statistics
| Inflation |
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| (August, 2017) | 1.5% |
| GDP (2016) | |
| RGDP (Real) *estimates | SBD$ 4,607m |
| NGDP (Nominal) *estimates | SBD$ 8,504m |
| Real GDP Growth | 3.5% |
| Foreign Reserves | |
| (September 04, 2017) | SBD $4,186m |
| Interest Rates July, 2017) |
|
| Deposit Rate | 0.29% |
| Lending Rate | 10.62% |
| Money Supply | |
| (September 04, 2017) | SBD $4,612m |
Exchange Rates
| per SBD | Today 20/10/2017 | Last Week 13/10/2017 |
|---|---|---|
| USD | 0.1281 | 0.1280 |
| GBP | 0.0973 | 0.0970 |
| EUR | 0.1081 | 0.0981 |
| AUD | 0.1626 | 0.1638 |
| NZD | 0.1821 | 0.1800 |
| JPY | 14.4157 | 14.3768 |
| SDR | 0.0907 | 0.0905 |
| CNY | 0.8484 | 0.8434 |
| Index | 105.8 | 106.0 |