Category: Media

Press Release: CBSI on POB Issue

CBSI on POB Issue (Honiara 04.09.17) – The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) wish to advise the public to be cautious about bogus emails and misleading information currently circulating within Honiara about the...

Lets Get Digital; New Tax Payment System for the Nation

Let’s get digital; New Tax Payment System for the Nation By Natasha Eddie Article No. : 08/2017 Just recently this year, the Solomon Islands Government (SIG) made a commitment under the Better than Cash Alliance (BTCA) to...

Press Release: Financial Stability Report Published

FINANCIAL STABILITY REPORT 2016 PUBLISHED (Honiara 23.08.17) – The Governor of the Central Bank is pleased to announce the release of the first edition of the Financial Stability Report (FSR) for December 2016....

Consumer Empowerment Rights

Consumer Empowerment Rights By Natasha Eddie Article No. : 07/2017 Having complaints about bank products and services? Rest assured there is a reporting mechanism in place that permits you as a consumer to launch your complaints...

Speech: Deputy Governors keynote address at the official signing ceremony between PFIP, IRD and ACOM

Remarks by Deputy Governor on the official signing ceremony between Pacific Financial Inclusion Programme (PFIP), Inland Revenue Department (IRD) and Anglican Church of Melanesian (ACOM) for digitisation of the Government Revenue Management System and Pilot on Financial Education on three ACOM’s Rural Training Centres.

Key Statistics

Inflation
(March, 2025)	2.4%
GDP 2022 Actual (Source: SINSO)	Constant Price: 2012
Real GDP	SBD$ 10,894.6m
Nominal GDP	SBD$ 12,774.5m
Real GDP Growth	2.4%
Foreign Reserves
(April 30, 2025)	SBD $5,892m
Interest Rates (December, 2024)
Deposit Rate	0.47%
Lending Rate	8.45%
Money Supply
(April 30, 2025)	SBD $6,161m