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About Us

Learn about our role, structure, and organisation.

About CBSI
  • Our Role & Functions
  • Board of Directors
Organisation
  • Departments
  • Careers
  • Inaccessible
Contact & Locations
  • Contact Us
  • Office Location
Monetary Policy
About Monetary Policy
  • Monetary Policy
  • Monetary Policy Stance
  • Monetary Policy Statements Archives
Market Operations
  • Exchange Control
  • Bokolo Bills
  • Treasury Bill
  • Development Bonds
Financial System

Learn how the financial system is regulated and managed.

Financial Stability
  • Prudential Supervision Policies
  • Licensing
  • Financial Regulatory Framework in Solomon Islands
  • Financial System Infrastructure
Financial System Development
  • National Payment System
  • Financial Inclusion
Regulations
  • Legislation
  • Regulatory Sandbox
Currency Management
  • Currency Overview
  • Currency Bank Notes
Publications

Access reports, research, and Bank official media publications.

Major reports
  • Annual Reports
  • Financial Stability Reports
  • Quarterly Report
Bulletins & Research
  • Economic Bulletins
  • CBSI Research Papers
  • CBSI and Griffith Working Papers
News archive
  • All News
  • Press Releases
  • Speeches
Data & Statistics

Explore economic data, indicators, and downloadable datasets.

Economic Statistics
  • Quarterly Economic Indicator
  • Money and Banking
  • Balance of Payment
  • Government Finance
  • Domestic Economy
Exchange Rates
  • Today's Exchange Rates
Key Indicators
  • Inflation
  • Interest rates
  • GDP
  • Foreign reserves
Datasets & Downloads
  • Statistical tables
  • Banking sector data
  • Download centre
Learn

Understand key economic and banking concepts.

Start here
  • How interest rates affect you
  • How banks work
Understanding the economy
  • Inflation explained
  • GDP explained
  • Money supply
Explore
  • All guides
  • Videos
  • Inaccessible
Central Bank of Solomon Islands

  • Learn about our role, structure, and organisation.

    About CBSI
    • Our Role & Functions
    • Board of Directors
    Organisation
    • Departments
    • Careers
    • Inaccessible
    Contact & Locations
    • Contact Us
    • Office Location
  • About Monetary Policy
    • Monetary Policy
    • Monetary Policy Stance
    • Monetary Policy Statements Archives
    Market Operations
    • Exchange Control
    • Bokolo Bills
    • Treasury Bill
    • Development Bonds

  • Learn how the financial system is regulated and managed.

    Financial Stability
    • Prudential Supervision Policies
    • Licensing
    • Financial Regulatory Framework in Solomon Islands
    • Financial System Infrastructure
    Financial System Development
    • National Payment System
    • Financial Inclusion
    Regulations
    • Legislation
    • Regulatory Sandbox
    Currency Management
    • Currency Overview
    • Currency Bank Notes

  • Access reports, research, and Bank official media publications.

    Major reports
    • Annual Reports
    • Financial Stability Reports
    • Quarterly Report
    Bulletins & Research
    • Economic Bulletins
    • CBSI Research Papers
    • CBSI and Griffith Working Papers
    News archive
    • All News
    • Press Releases
    • Speeches

  • Explore economic data, indicators, and downloadable datasets.

    Economic Statistics
    • Quarterly Economic Indicator
    • Money and Banking
    • Balance of Payment
    • Government Finance
    • Domestic Economy
    Exchange Rates
    • Today's Exchange Rates
    Key Indicators
    • Inflation
    • Interest rates
    • GDP
    • Foreign reserves
    Datasets & Downloads
    • Statistical tables
    • Banking sector data
    • Download centre

  • Understand key economic and banking concepts.

    Start here
    • How interest rates affect you
    • How banks work
    Understanding the economy
    • Inflation explained
    • GDP explained
    • Money supply
    Explore
    • All guides
    • Videos
    • Inaccessible

Foreign reserves

A new topic on “Foreign Reserves” or sometimes referred to as Gross Foreign Reserves.” In this feature we will explain what Foreign Reserve is, why it is important and how it helps the economy of the country.

  1. Home
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  3. Foreign Reserves

Key Indicator

May 6, 2026

SBD $6,764m

  • Foreign Reserves - Part One
  • Foreign Reserves - Part Two
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The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) manages monetary policy, controls the supply and exchange of money, advises the government on banking matters, and regulates the banking sector. It was established in February 1983 under the Central Bank of Solomon Islands Act 1976.

Data & Statistics

Exchange Rates

  • Today's exchange rates
  • Solomon Islands Dollar

Key Indicators

  • Inflation
  • Interest rates
  • GDP
  • Foreign reserves

Datasets & Downloads

  • Statistical tables
  • Time series data
  • Banking sector data
  • Download centre

Publications

Major reports

  • Annual reports
  • Monetary policy statements
  • Financial stability reports

Bulletins & research

  • Economic bulletins
  • Research papers

News archive

  • All news
  • Press releases
  • Speeches

Financial System

Regulation & guidance

  • Prudential guidelines
  • Licensing requirements
  • Regulatory frameworks

Banking system

  • Role of the central bank
  • Financial stability
  • Payment systems

For institutions

  • Guidance for banks
  • Compliance information
  • Reporting requirements

Learn

Start here

  • How interest rates affect you
  • How banks work

Understanding the economy

  • Inflation explained
  • GDP explained
  • Money supply

Explore

  • All guides
  • Videos
  • Inaccessible

About

About CBSI

  • Our role & functions
  • Board of directors

Organisation

  • Departments
  • Careers
  • Inaccessible

Contact & locations

  • Contact us
  • Office locations
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Phone (677) 21791
Email info@cbsi.com.sb
Address

P O Box 634
 Honiara, Solomon Islands
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