Category: Media

CBSI Warning on Scams this festive season

CBSI warning on scams this festive season (Honiara_ 21.12.2021) – The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is again warning the general public to be careful over personal finances, or your cash money from shady schemers...

Riot Impact Assessment November 2021

Riot Impact Assesment November 2021 The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has updated its...

Governor Forau: Please respect critical infrastructures

Governor Forau: Please respect critical infrastructures (Honiara 30.11.2021) – The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is calling on the general public to respect all banks and other financial institutions’ properties...

Press Release: CBSI estimates $227 million minimum loss to the local economy due to the unrest on the 24th – 26th of November 2021

Press Release: CBSI estimates $227 million minimum loss to the local economy due to the unrest on the 24th -26th of November 2021 The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has conducted an initial impact assessment over the...

FOREIGN EXCHANGE REMITTANCE SUMMARY GUIDE FOR BANKS (AUTHORIZED DEALERS)

FOREIGN EXCHANGE REMITTANCE SUMMARY GUIDE FOR BANKS (AUTHORIZED DEALERS) The table is a summary of the Exchange Control policy reviewed requirements for overseaspayments transactions which will be effective 08th July 2021. It...

Key Statistics

Inflation (Source: SINSO)
(February, 2026)	2.6%
GDP: 2024 (Source: SINSO)	Constant Price: 2012
Real GDP	SBD$10,679.2m
Nominal GDP	SBD$13,954.2m
Real GDP Growth	3.0%
Foreign Reserves
(April 15, 2026)	SBD $6,733m
Interest Rates (December, 2025)
Deposit Rate	0.50%
Lending Rate	8.78%
Money Supply
(April 15, 2026)	SBD $6,992m