Category: Media

Riot Impact Assessment November 2021

Riot Impact Assesment November 2021 The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has updated its...

Governor Forau: Please respect critical infrastructures

Governor Forau: Please respect critical infrastructures (Honiara 30.11.2021) – The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is calling on the general public to respect all banks and other financial institutions’ properties...

Press Release: CBSI estimates $227 million minimum loss to the local economy due to the unrest on the 24th – 26th of November 2021

Press Release: CBSI estimates $227 million minimum loss to the local economy due to the unrest on the 24th -26th of November 2021 The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has conducted an initial impact assessment over the...

FOREIGN EXCHANGE REMITTANCE SUMMARY GUIDE FOR BANKS (AUTHORIZED DEALERS)

FOREIGN EXCHANGE REMITTANCE SUMMARY GUIDE FOR BANKS (AUTHORIZED DEALERS) The table is a summary of the Exchange Control policy reviewed requirements for overseaspayments transactions which will be effective 08th July 2021. It...

Press Release: CBSI Clarifies “There is no Currency Shortage”

Central Bank of Solomon Islands Clarifies “There is no currency shortage” It has been...

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 Growth	2.4%
Foreign Reserves
(March 12, 2025)	SBD $5,979m
Interest Rates (December, 2024)
Deposit Rate	0.47%
Lending Rate	8.45%
Money Supply
(March 12, 2025)	SBD $6,192m