Welcome to the Central Bank of Solomon Islands

CBSI is the premier financial institution in the country and is at the center of the banking and financial system, performing a number of essential functions, including the formulation and implementation of the country’s monetary policies.

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Maintaining Price Stability

Our Primary Objective is to maintain price stability, Price stability is essential for sustainable economic growth and it represents one of the key outcomes that monetary policy aims to achieve.

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Maintaining a Stable Financial System.

An additional objective of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands, is to foster and to maintain a stable financial system.

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National Financial Inclusion Strategy 3

The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) and the Ministry of Communications & Aviation (MCA) have successfully launched the National Financial Inclusion Strategy 3 (NFIS 3) 2021-2025.

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KEY INDICATORS

Inflation
(January, 2023) 9.0%
GDP (2020)
Actual (source: SINSO)
Constant 2012 prices
Real GDP
SBD$ 10,373.1m
Nominal GDP
SBD$ 12,617.0m
Real GDP Growth-3.4%
Foreign Reserves
(March 15, 2023)SBD $5,411m
Interest Rates
(December, 2022)
Deposit Rate0.47%
Lending Rate9.60%
Money Supply
(March 15, 2023)SBD $5,739m

LATEST NEWS

CBSI commence major modernization project with USTDA

CBSI commence major modernization project with USTDA

CBSI commence major modernisation project with USTDA The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) finally commenced its major project on the modernization of its banking infrastructure with the support from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA). Two weeks ago a...

Press Release: Monetary Policy Stance -March 23

Press Release: Monetary Policy Stance -March 23

Monetary Policy Stance - March 23, 2023Following its meeting on 23rd March 2023, the Central Bank of Solomon Islands Board has taken the decision to tighten its monetary policy stance for the next six months, in response to the current economic recovery and elevated...

Job Vacancy No.3/23 : Payment System Administrator

Job Vacancy No:3/2023: Payment System AdministratorVacancy No.:  03/2023 Department:  Information Communication Technology Department ( ICTD) Work unit:      N/A Work type:      Full time Reports to:      Manager, Information Communication Technology Level:     Level...

EXCHANGE RATES

Per
SBD
Today
28/03/2023
Last Week
21/03/2023
USD0.12010.1202
GBP0.09780.0980
EUR0.11130.1121
AUD0.18070.1790
NZD0.19390.1924
JPY15.798615.8003
SDR0.08950.0897
CNY
0.82670.8283
Index114.20113.60

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