Category: Speeches

Keynote Speech by Governor, Dr Luke Forau at the 2024 SICCI Business Excellence Awards

Speech: Keynote Address by Governor Dr Luke Forau at the 2024 SICCI Business Excellence Awards. ...

GOVERNORS OFFICIAL STATEMENT: LAUNCHING OF THE 2023 ANNUAL REPORT

Governors Speech- Launching of 2023 Annual report Dr. Luke ForauGovernor Central Bank of Solomon Islands 2023 Annual Report Launch- Heritage Park HotelHoniara – 22, April 2024 Download PDF Statement by CBSI Governor...

Governor’s Remarks at the launch of the National Payments System – SOLATS, in Honiara – Monday 8th June

Speech: Governor’s Remarks at the Launch of the National Payments System – SOLATS in Honiara Dr Luke ForauGovernor Central Bank of Solomon Islands Official launch of the National Payment System – SOLATS...

Remarks by Governor Luke Forau at the Launch of the CBDC Proof of Concept Pilot Project, on 28th Nov 2023, at the Heritage Hotel

Remarks by Governor Luke Forau at the Launch of the CBDC Proof of Concept Pilot Project, on 28th Nov 2023 at the Heritage Park Hotel Dr Luke Forau Governor Central Bank of Solomon Islands Heritage Park HotelHoniara – 28th...

Keynote Address of the Prime Minister at the Launching of the Proof of Concept Central Bank Digital Currency – Bokolo Cash

Speech: Keynote Address of the Prime Minister at the Launch of the CBDC Proof of Concept Pilot Project, on 28th Nov 2023 , at the Heritage Park Hotel Honourable Manasseh Sogavare Prime Minister of Solomon Islands Heritage...

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 Growth	3.0%
Foreign Reserves
(March 4, 2026)	SBD $6,707m
Interest Rates (December, 2025)
Deposit Rate	0.50%
Lending Rate	8.78%
Money Supply
(March 4, 2026)	SBD $7,005m