Category: Press Releases

Press Release: CBSI on POB fake news

CBSI on POB fake news (Honiara 03.10.18) – The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) strongly advises the public to stop spreading false information about the operations of one of the commercial banks....

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Press Release: CBSI appoints new Deputy Governor

Press Release: Dr Luke Forau Appointed as New Deputy Governor to CBSI Honiara. 21.09.18 – The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has formally announced the appointment of its new Deputy Governor, Dr. Luke Forau (PhD)....

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Press Release: New polymer banknote signed off

Press Release: Governor Rarawa signs off on $5 Polymer banknote proof Melbourne, AUSTRALIA – Governor Denton Rarawa officially signed off on the Solomon Island’s latest $5 polymer banknote proof at Note Printing Australia’s high...

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Key Statistics

Inflation (Source: SINSO)
(December, 2025) 1.6%
GDP: 2024
(Source: SINSO)
Constant Price: 2012
Real GDP
SBD$ 10,679.2m
Nominal GDP
SBD$ 13,392.2m
Real GDP Growth3.0%
Foreign Reserves
(March 25, 2026)SBD $6,708m
Interest Rates
(December, 2025)
Deposit Rate0.50%
Lending Rate8.78%
Money Supply
(March 25, 2026)SBD $6,980m

Exchange Rates


Per
SBD

Today
02/04/26

Last Week
26/03/26
USD0.12390.1242

GBP0.09320.0927
EUR0.10690.1071
AUD0.17880.1780
NZD0.21530.2132
JPY19.6719.74
SDR0.09110.0911
CNY
0.85230.8560
Index110.10109.60