Speech: Governor’s Opening Remarks, 3rd PIRI High Level Conference
Governors opening remarks at the 3rd PIRI High Level Conference, Kokopo, PNG, May 31-June 1, 2017
Read MoreGovernors opening remarks at the 3rd PIRI High Level Conference, Kokopo, PNG, May 31-June 1, 2017
Read MoreRemarks by CBSI Governor, Denton Rarawa at the launch of the Central Bank’s 2016 Annual Report at the Heritage Park Hotel, 19 May 2017.
Read MoreWhat NPF’s new saving scheme is By Natasha Eddie, CBSI Communications Officer Article No. : 03/2017 For so long, those in the informal sectors have been excluded from joining Solomon Islands Provident Fund. But with the...
Read MoreMany people still do not understand how cash circulates with in our economy and often express their interest in knowing more about the role of Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) in this area. This article describes the role of the Central Bank in the cash cycle and aims to inform the public of how the cycle works in general, in order for people to understand and
appreciate the role CBSI plays in maintaining smooth circulation. The full article and currency movement chart can be downloaded below.
External borrowing or debt is a common practice in developing and least developed countries around the world for various reasons. If local borrowing is limited, these countries depend on sourcing external funds to subsidize their deficit budgets or cushion revenue shortfalls and to fund major infrastructure or development projects.The full article can be downloaded below.
Read MoreInflation |
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(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) |
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Deposit Rate | 0.47% |
Lending Rate | 8.45% |
Money Supply | |
(April 30, 2025) | SBD $6,161m |
Per SBD | Today 09/05/2025 | Last Week 02/05/2025 |
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![]() | 0.1197 | 0.1197 |
![]() | 0.0904 | 0.0903 |
![]() | 0.1066 | 0.1060 |
![]() | 0.1870 | 0.1874 |
![]() | 0.2028 | 0.2024 |
![]() | 17.20 | 17.19 |
![]() | 0.0884 | 0.0884 |
![]() | 0.8660 | 0.8703 |
Index | 114.50 | 114.60 |