New $10 for a vibrant Solomon Islands The Central Bank of Solomon Islands announces the introduction of the new $10 note, the fourth banknote in the new family of banknotes, which also starts circulating today....
Read More(Honiara 21.11.17) – The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has released two new Prudential Guidelines (PG) that will help strengthen and stabilize the work and operations of all financial institutions operating within Solomon Islands.
Read MoreThe Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is proposing to extend its current Head Office Building, and invites eligible and reputable firms to provide Project Management Consultancy Services. The consultancy firm will be required to provide consultancy services from the design stage to project completion.
Read MoreSaving Clubs Empowered By Natasha Eddie Article No. : 12/2017 The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) in partnership with the Pacific Financial Inclusion Program (PFIP) has successfully hosted a major workshop for saving groups practitioners around the Solomon Islands....
Read MoreCBSI taking on Bechedemer Export By Natasha Eddie Article No. : 11/2017 A few months ago, the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) lifted it’s banned over the exportation of Bechedemer (Sea Cucumber). Soon it became a regular headline in the papers and a controversial topic in many public forums as groups and individuals continued to exploit the resource. Eventually it reached a point where the regulation of this commodity was inevitable and needed to be monitored....
Read More| Inflation |
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| (February, 2018) | 3.6% |
| GDP (2016) Actual (source: SINSO) |
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| Real GDP | SBD$ 4,603m |
| Nominal GDP | SBD$ 8,606m |
| Real GDP Growth | 3.4% |
| Foreign Reserves | |
| (March 28, 2018) | SBD $5,072m |
| Interest Rates February, 2018) |
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| Deposit Rate | 0.39% |
| Lending Rate | 10.79% |
| Money Supply | |
| (March 28, 2018) | SBD $4,991m |
| per SBD | Today 27/04/2018 | Last Week 20/04/2018 |
|---|---|---|
| USD | 0.1269 | 0.1280 |
| GBP | 0.0911 | 0.0905 |
| EUR | 0.1045 | 0.1036 |
| AUD | 0.1678 | 0.1650 |
| NZD | 0.1796 | 0.1754 |
| JPY | 13.8737 | 13.7421 |
| SDR | 0.0879 | 0.0879 |
| CNY | 0.8026 | 0.8028 |
| Index | 107.1 | 105.8 |
