PR 06.26 - CBSI Warns against the use of Solomon Islands banknotes in traditional ornaments and crafts The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) wishes to advise the public that the practice of using, weaving, or incorporating Solomon Islands banknotes into traditional ornaments, decorations, or…
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) wishes to advise the public that the practice of using, weaving, or incorporating Solomon Islands banknotes into traditional ornaments, decorations, or crafts is illegal and must cease immediately.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is closely monitoring recent developments in the Middle East, where military strikes by US and Israel on Iran on 28th February have triggered a sharp rise in global oil prices. Brent crude oil, which was trading at around USD70 per barrel, surged…
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is closely monitoring recent developments in the Middle East, where military strikes by US and Israel on Iran on 28th February have triggered a sharp rise in global oil prices. Brent crude oil, which was trading at around USD70 per barrel, surged by 17% to USD84 per barrel, in a span of five days.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) and the International Monetary Fund’s Institute for Capacity Development (IMF–ICD) and Singapore Regional Training Institute (STI) have successfully concluded a five-year Technical Assistance (TA) project focused on improving forecasting and analytical…
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) and the International Monetary Fund’s Institute for Capacity Development (IMF–ICD) and Singapore Regional Training Institute (STI) have successfully concluded a five-year Technical Assistance (TA) project focused on improving forecasting and analytical capacity, streamlining decision-making and strengthening policy communication at CBSI.
Expression of Interest (EOI) No.2/26 - Provision for Services Date: 24th February 2026 Expression of Interest (EOI) – Provision of Services The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) invites qualified contractors to submit an Expression of Interest for inclusion on its pre-qualified panel to…
Date: 24th February 2026
Expression of Interest (EOI) – Provision of Services
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) invites qualified contractors to submit an Expression of
Interest for inclusion on its pre-qualified panel to provide the following services:
• Building and general maintenance
• Plumbing
• Electrical
• Standby generator servicing
Monthly Economic Bulletin -January 2026The Monthly Economic Bulletin for January 2026 is now available.
The Monthly Economic Bulletin for January 2026 is now available.
Expression of Interest (EOI) - Provision of website design, branding and development The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) hereby invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) from suitably qualified and experienced firms or individuals for the provision of website design, branding, and development…
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) hereby invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) from suitably qualified and experienced firms or individuals for the provision of website design, branding, and development services.
Speech: Central Bank of Solomon Islands Governor’s Statement March 2026 Monetary Policy Stance February 19th 2026, CBSI Board RoomLuke ForauGovernor Central Bank of Solomon Islands Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, members of the media. Welcome, and thank you for joining us this afternoon.…
Luke Forau
Governor Central Bank of Solomon Islands
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, members of the media.
Welcome, and thank you for joining us this afternoon.
Press Release No.3/26 - CBSI maintains accommodative monetary policy stance; introduces policy rate at 1.5%Honiara, 19 February 2026 — At its meeting on 19 February 2026, the Board of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) decided to maintain an accommodative monetary policy stance for the…
Honiara, 19 February 2026 — At its meeting on 19 February 2026, the Board of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) decided to maintain an accommodative monetary policy stance for the next six months to support economic activity while ensuring inflation remains below 5%.
In line with this decision, the Bank introduced a policy rate set at 1.5% as a new operational tool within its monetary policy framework.
Press Release No.2/26 - First -Ever Parametric Insurance Payouts in Solomon Islands: Strengthening Climate and Financial Resilience The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has marked a historic milestone with the successful delivery of the country’s first-ever climate risk parametric…
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has marked a historic milestone with the successful delivery of the country’s first-ever climate risk parametric insurance payouts, under its regulatory sandbox, following the heavy rainfall event of January 2026.
Vacancy No.2/26 - Research Analyst The Central Bank of Solomon Islands is seeking applications for a suitably qualified, experienced with highly trusted and self-motivated person to fill the position of Research Analyst currently vacant in the Economics, Research and Statistics Department.…
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands is seeking applications for a suitably qualified, experienced with highly trusted and self-motivated person to fill the position of Research Analyst currently vacant in the Economics, Research and Statistics Department.
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