Solomon Islanders are advised to take ownership of the country’s currency especially the handling of notes and coins. Chief Manager for Currency and Banking Operations at the Central Bank of Solomon Islands, Daniel Haridi reiterated.
The date for the launching and unveiling of the new forty-dollar note will be made known soon. The Manager Currency and Banking within the Central Bank of Solomon Islands, Mr Joe Vasuni confirmed today. Mr Vasuni said the date was not yet fixed but plans were in placed to conduct the launch and the
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands is preparing to launch a new forty dollar note and a colored two dollar coin to commemorate the country’s 40th independence anniversary. CBSI Governor Denton Rarawa announced during the recent launching of the 2017 CBSI annual report in Honiara.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands is predicting a 3.4 % growth in the Country’s Economy this year. The increase is expected from fishing, construction, tourism, and Agricultural sectors.
The value of our money depends entirely on the economic activities in the country and not newly introduced banknotes. Public Relations and Communication officer of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands, Uriel Matanani made the clarification over the weekend.
Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance and Treasury Mr Harry Kuma has successfully launched the new $20.00 note. Speaking during a brief launching ceremony, Mr Kuma said he is very pleased to officially launch the new $20.00 note on behalf of the government of Solomon Islands.
The introduction of new banknotes into the country’s money system is part of efforts by the Central Bank of Solomon Islands to counter fake notes entering our money system. Public Relations and Communication officer of the Central Bank, Uriel Matanani told SIBC News.
Solomon Islands through its premier financial institution – Central Bank of Solomon Islands has spent about $500,000,000 from its reserves to purchase the new $20.00 notes. Chief Manager, Currency and Banking Operations of Central Bank of Solomon Islands Mr Daniel Haridi reveals.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands has called on the general public to be familiar with the current $20.00 banknote in preparation for the launching of the new $20.00 bill due for circulation starting next Friday.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) will soon introduce a new $20.00 note into circulation. This was confirmed by CBSI Public Relations and Communication Officer Uriel Matanani.
A team from the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) who participated at the 2016 Trade and Cultural Festival in Buala, Isabel Province has discovered a fake $50.00 note during the festival.
By 2020, 300,000 Solomon Islanders should have access to financial services including commercial banks and semi-formal financial services in the country. This was according to Mrs. Caroline Kanoko, Manager of the National Financial Inclusion Unit at the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI).
The National Risk Assessment (NRA) workshop recently undertaken in Honiara is crucial especially in terms of joining the global effort in combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism and proliferation activities.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) gears up to attend the Alliance for Financial Inclusion Global Policy Forum in Nadi, Fiji early next month. The Forum focuses on the development and improvement of national financial inclusion strategies and policies and is used as a platform for senior…
A consultative workshop on inclusive insurance has ended successfully in Honiara. Organised by the National Financial Inclusive Taskforce of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI), the workshop aims to raise discussions among key stakeholders on how inclusive insurance can be embedded into…
Preliminary estimates from the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) indicates that the country’s domestic economy grew by 2.9 percent last year. Published in the December 2015 Quarterly Economic Review, it contains an assessment of how the domestic economy performed in 2015 as well as the…
The Governor and Chairman of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) Board, Denton Rarawa has announced, the CBSI monetary policy stance for the next six months will remain accommodative. Governor Rarawa made the announcement in CBSI’s recent Board meeting.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has released another crucial policy guideline on investments, focusing more on the operations of the Solomon Islands National Provident Fund (SINPF).
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands announces it will no longer require importers to submit a declaration certificate for goods purchased on credit effective tomorrow, 10th February 2016.
A Regional workshop on Core Agent Network Accelerators has been officially opened in Honiara today. Representatives of participating banks and mobile network operators in the region converged for the workshop.