TRADE EXPO 2014 LOOKS TO PROMOTE LOCAL PRODUCTS
Newly formed Trade Expo Solomon Islands 2014, TESI has decided to promote innovation and development of local products in this year\’s trade expo. Speaking to local…
Category: <span>Business</span>
HOTEL OWNERS DECIDED TO FORM ASSOCIATION
Hotel owners in the country have decided to form an Association for their businesses. The association is expected to shape up of an industry lobby that can take…
MARINE EXPORT DIRECTOR HITS BACK AT PRIVATE CONSULTANT
Director of Marine Export Company Robert Satu hits back on private consultant Robert Mani to request the Ministry of Finance to provide tax returns and receipt…
NEW BANK SET TO START OPERATIONS IN SOLOMON ISLANDS
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands, CBSI, has granted a \’full banking license\’ to Pan Oceanic Bank Limited, POBL, making it the first locally incorporated bank…
CREDIT CORP DONATED $100,000 TO FLOOD RELIEF EFFORTS
Credit Corporation has donated 100-thousand dollars to World Vision to assist with the recovery efforts following the country’s recent floods that destroyed livelihoods and left thousands homeless. Corporation…
SHOPS BEGAN CLEANING UP AFTER FLASH FLOODS
A number of stores in China Town have began dealing with the aftermath of this week\’s flash floods, cleaning up the mud and sludge the floods…
PRICE CONTROL UNIT TO PROSECUTE FOR PRICE INCREASES
The Price Control Unit says it will prosecute any wholesaler or retailer in Honiara who are found to increase prices of any Price Controlled item. In…
SICCI AND BUSINESS LEADERS VISITED SOLTUNA AT NORO
A group of business leaders of the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry, SICCI, had visited the SolTuna cannery and Tri-marine processing facility in Noro…
CBSI DENIES GRANTING INTERIM LICENSES TO BANKS
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands has disassociates itself from granting any interim license to the Pacific Alliance Bank Limited, PAB, to conduct business in Solomon…
COMMERCE INCREASED SERVICES UNDER PRICE CONTROL
The Commerce Minister has increased the number of imported goods and services under the Price Control Regulation. A government statement today says the increase follows successful…