Category: Media

Revised Exchange control fees

Revised Exchange Control Fees.  The Central Bank of Solomon Islands wished to advise our valued customers and the general public that Financial Markets & Exchange Control Department has revised its Exchange Control Fees for...

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benefits of Trade

The benefits of trade By CBSI Media Article No. : 23/2020 The Solomon Islands economy would be best described as an “open economy” because we are free to trade with other countries. But what are the benefits to the country for...

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What you need to know about the SBD

What you need to know about the “SBD” By CBSI Media  Article No. : 22/2020 It has been a common misconception that our currency code SBD stands for Solomon British Dollar, or Solomon Bokolo Dollar. The initial SBD is...

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How to protect yourself from lottery scam

How to protect yourself from lottery scam By CBSI media Article No. : 21/2020 Lottery scams follow a definite pattern. In almost every case, you’ll be contacted with the news that you’ve won a lottery prize. What happens next,...

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Key Statistics

Inflation
(February, 2024) 4.8%
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
(April 24, 2024)SBD $5,677m
Interest Rates
(December, 2023)
Deposit Rate0.38%
Lending Rate8.74%
Money Supply
(April 24, 2024)SBD $5,915m

Exchange Rates

Per
SBD
Today

03/05/2024
Last Week

26/04/2024
USD0.11720.1169
GBP0.09359
0.09341
EUR0.10939
0.10900
AUD0.178800.17930
NZD0.196930.19650
JPY18.0725318.19000
SDR0.089030.08875
CNY
0.848660.84650
Index115.7116.00