Author: Natasha Eddie

Where you can save your money

Where you can save your money By CBSI Media  Article No. : 10/2020 Welcome back to another feature length article from the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI). Last week we looked at the differences between commercial banks...

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CBSI $5 Banknote Won Gold Medal

CBSI $5 Banknote won Gold Medal  By CBSI Media  Article No. : 08/2020 The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is thrilled to learn that the newly launched $5 polymer note has won a Gold Medal in the 2020 Print Industry...

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What is NPS and why is it important?

What is NPS and why is it important?  By CBSI Media  Article No. : 07/2020 This week, in our weekly features article, we look at the National Payments System (NPS) This is currently one of the major undertakings the Solomon...

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Key Statistics

Inflation
(April, 2025) 1.7%
GDP 2022 Actual
(Source: SINSO)
Constant Price: 2012
Real GDP
SBD$ 10,894.6m
Nominal GDP
SBD$ 12,774.5m
Real GDP Growth2.4%
Foreign Reserves
(July 9, 2025)SBD $6,173m
Interest Rates
(December, 2024)
Deposit Rate0.47%
Lending Rate8.45%
Money Supply
(July 9, 2025)SBD $6,578m

Exchange Rates


Per
SBD

Today
17/07/25

Last Week
10/07/25
USD0.12050.1200
GBP0.08980.0883
EUR0.10350.1024
AUD0.18460.1837
NZD0.20270.2001
JPY17.8317.58
SDR0.08820.0875
CNY
0.86510.8617
Index112.00111.90