Category: Announcements

CBSI’s POSITION ON CRYPTOCURRENCIES

CBSI’s POSITION ON CRYPTO-CURRENCIES The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) wishes to warn the general public that cryptocurrencies (i.e. virtual or digital currencies such as bitcoin, etherium, ripple, and others) are not...

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Public Notice – 2019 Cash Exchange Program

Public Notice – 2019 Cash Exchange Program The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) would like to inform the public that an exchange of soiled and mutilated or torn banknotes for new $5 dollar notes will take place this...

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2019 South Pacific Central Banking Conference

2019 South Pacific Central Banking Research Conference The 2019 South Pacific Central Banking Research Conference will be held in Port Vila, Vanuatu from 13 – 15 November 2019. The annual conference brings together South...

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COMMENTARIES ON NPS 2018

The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) invites key stakeholders, development partners, interest groups and the public to comment on the draft Payment Systems Bill 2018.

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Expression of Interest- CBSI Head Office Extension

The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is proposing to extend its current Head Office Building, and invites eligible and reputable firms to provide Project Management Consultancy Services. The consultancy firm will be required to provide consultancy services from the design stage to project completion.

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Key Statistics

Inflation
(January, 2025) 5.0%
GDP 2022 Actual
(Source: SINSO)
Constant Price: 2012
Real GDP
SBD$ 10,894.6m
Nominal GDP
SBD$ 12,774.5m
Real GDP Growth2.4%
Foreign Reserves
(April 9, 2025)SBD $5,787m
Interest Rates
(December, 2024)
Deposit Rate0.47%
Lending Rate8.45%
Money Supply
(April 9, 2025)SBD $6,168m

Exchange Rates


Per
SBD

Today
17/04/2025

Last Week
10/04/2025
USD0.11970.1197
GBP0.09040.0934
EUR0.10500.1093
AUD0.18790.2008
NZD0.20170.2165
JPY16.9817.69
SDR0.08930.0899
CNY
0.87500.8797
Index114.60116.50