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Credit Union Bill consultations commence (Honiara 03.10.18) – The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) and the Ministry of Finance and Treasury (MoFT) will be conducting a nationwide consultation on the Credit Union Bill in relation to changes to the Credit Union Act. Click on Credit Union Bill/Act and Consultation Program Credit Union Bill 2018  to download a copy. Download Press Release Credit Union Bill 2018 Consultation Program Credit Union Bill...

CBSI on POB fake news (Honiara 03.10.18) – The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) strongly advises the public to stop spreading false information about the operations of one of the commercial banks....

Press Release: Monetary Policy Stance – September 2018 The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) Board at its meeting on 27th September 2018 has approved an accommodative monetary policy stance for the next six months. This decision is based on the modest levels of projected inflation, stable macroeconomic conditions and the need to support growth in the economy. Download...

Press Release: Dr Luke Forau Appointed as New Deputy Governor to CBSI Honiara. 21.09.18 – The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has formally announced the appointment of its new Deputy Governor, Dr. Luke Forau (PhD). Dr. Luke Forau, who succeeds former Deputy Governor, Mr. Gane Alva Simbe, has assumed responsibilities as of Tuesday 18 September . Outgoing Deputy Governor, Gane Simbe retired from official duties last week after serving the institution for more than 32 years....

Press Release: Governor Rarawa signs off on $5 Polymer banknote proof Melbourne, AUSTRALIA – Governor Denton Rarawa officially signed off on the Solomon Island’s latest $5 polymer banknote proof at Note Printing Australia’s high security facility today. The proof was co-signed by NPA’s CEO, Malcolm McDowell....