Mesepitu: Committee in place to monitor businesses reserved for locals
By Sharon Nanau A monitoring process is in place to ensure certain business activities that are reserved for locals are not operated by foreigners. In compliance…
Category: <span>Economy</span>
CBSI maintains tight policy stance in response to inflationary pressures within the economy
Following its meeting on 12th March 2024, the Board of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has decided to maintain a tight monetary policy stance…
World Bank report projects a 2.8 percent growth for Solomon Islands in 2024
By Ian Kaukui Pacific island countries’ economies are expected to see slower growth in 2024 and 2025 driven by COVID-19 pandemic recovery fades and fiscal policies.…
Public Investment Management (PIM) Reform launched
The Ministry of Finance and Treasury (MoFT) and the Ministry of National Planning and Development Coordination (MNPDC) in collaboration with the Office of the Prime Minister…
Solomon Noni on high demand in the US market. 40 tons export to US, 80 tons next
SOLOMON Noni Corporation Ltd has made a historical breakthrough into the USA market, the world’s largest economy after exporting 40 tons of noni juice to Los…
Using social media as a marketing platform
More women in Solomon Islands are venturing into online business to market their products. Increased access to the internet and smartphones has led to the emergence…
SnapFish shop engages people into fishing industry
Involving people into the fishing industry is one of the sole purposes of establishing the locally owned SnapFish shop in Honiara. Adapting the marketing concept of…
CBSI introduces new security threads on upgraded $100 and $50 banknote
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is pleased to announce the introduction of a new security technology embedded in the latest reprints of the nation’s…
Dialogue on EU-Pacific Interim Economic Partnership Agreement organized for Public-Private Sector.
A Joint Public-Private Sector Consultative Dialogue on the EU-Pacific Interim Economic Partnership Agreement was held in Honiara yesterday. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External organized…
Solomon Airlines acquires second aircraft
Solomon Airlines has purchased its second international aircraft through lease and is scheduled to arrive on the 27th of this month. Solomon Airlines Board Chairman Frank…