Role of CBSIIn September 2020, the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) announced an accommodative (expansionary) monetary policy stance. The two most common tools available to CBSI are the open market operations (OMO) and the cash reserve ratio (CRR). A…
The Leader of Opposition Hon. Wale has again, calls on the Minister and Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Finance, to publish the list of beneficiaries of the Economic Stimulus Package (ESP). Referring to earlier publications, Hon. Wale said the…
The Leader of Opposition has expressed great concern at the way the government is managing its dwindling cashflows. Hon. Wale said, “By looking at the list of stimulus payments issued to constituencies, it is clear that constituencies with MPs in…
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) along with the Ministry of Finance & Treasury (MOFT) recently visited Isabel Province to consult on the policy for the review of the Insurance Act. CBSI Governor, Dr. Luke Forau travelled to Isabel…
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) and Khasakhou Credit Union Ltd (KCUL) in Isabel Province combined to mark the International Credit Union Day (ICUD) last week. The event was marked with a full-day refresher workshop conducted by CBSI officials…
The Leader of Opposition, Hon. Matthew Wale, has expressed grave concern about the current state of the economy and the impact it is having on families and households throughout the country.The Opposition Leader said there seem to be very little…
The US Department of State has recently announced new funding investments of US$200 million for the Indo Pacific as part of its Pacific Pledge. Under this umbrella of support to the Region is a US$25 million support package for the…
Opposition Leader, Hon. Matthew Wale questions the government over the delay in the planned implementation of the stimulus package. In his statement, Hon. Wale highlighted that the stimulus package initiative is a very important Covid-19 policy line intended to keep…
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands in partnership with UNCDF -PFIP has successfully conducted a half day consultation workshop with Auki Stakeholders on Tuesday 29th as part of the initiative to develop the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS-3) 2021-2025 and…
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands Deputy Governor Raynold Moveni and his team made a courtesy visit to the Malaita Provincial Government (MPG) in Auki last week Tuesday 29th October. The team was in Auki to conduct a consultation workshop…