Year: 2019

Handling Money

Handling Money By CBSI Media Article No. : 03/2019 Welcome again to this week’s topic where we cover some key issues about handling money and other useful information about our national currency....

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Lets talk about Polymer Banknotes

Lets talk about Polymer Banknotes By CBSI Media Article No. : 02/2019 After a comprehensive currency review, CBSI is modernizing its existing banknote family by converting the $5 banknote from cotton based paper to a polymer...

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Key Statistics

Inflation (Source: SINSO)
(December, 2025) 1.6%
GDP: 2024
(Source: SINSO)
Constant Price: 2012
Real GDP
SBD$ 10,679.2m
Nominal GDP
SBD$ 13,392.2m
Real GDP Growth3.0%
Foreign Reserves
(March 18, 2026)SBD $6,714m
Interest Rates
(December, 2025)
Deposit Rate0.50%
Lending Rate8.78%
Money Supply
(March 18, 2026)SBD $7,038m

Exchange Rates


Per
SBD

Today
27/03/26

Last Week
20/03/26
USD0.12420.1241

GBP0.09300.0924
EUR0.10750.1071
AUD0.17910.1751
NZD0.21430.2113
JPY19.8119.57
SDR0.09110.0912
CNY
0.85770.8547
Index110.0109.6000