Senior government officials who attended the recent consultation workshop on financial inclusion have agreed that integration over the current financial inclusion into government work programs is needed.
The National Government and the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) will conduct a key preliminary consultation workshop on Thursday. This workshop is to identify important linkages in the overall work of financial inclusion in the country.
The Governor of Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) Denton Rarawa says the newly launched Solomon Islands Financial Services Demand Side Survey Report is a nation wide survey.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands and partners have last night officially launched the “Solomon Islands Financial Services Demand Side Survey report, an initiative of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands.
Bank of South Pacific’s ongoing negotiations with the Central Bank of Solomon Islands have been positive and well-progressed as BSP remains committed to the acquisition of the Westpac’s bankingoperations in the country.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) Governor, Mr Denton Rarawa is currently attending the 2015 Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) Global Policy Forum in Mozambique, Africa.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) have concluded a joint emergency evacuation drill last Friday. The drill is an ongoing exercise between the CBSI staff and police officers to prepare for any emergency situation.
The Central Bank is yet to receive any application for the SolomonIslands Women Micro-business award since its opening this month. Applications will close on the 31st of this month. CBSI is encouraging women throughout the country who own and run a business to submit their application soon.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has rescinded the conditional approval it gave to BSP to acquire Westpac Banking Corporation Solomon Islands. CBSI confirmed to SIBC News it made the decision on May 29th this year.
The Central Bank Governor has told the Australia Solomon IslandsBusiness Forum – high population growth is a serious hindrance to economic growth in Solomon Islands.
The High Court this morning convicted a former Central Bank employee for stealing more than $1.7 million in old bank notes between 2007 and 2009. Handing down the judgement this morning, Justice Leonard Maina says Bogoni’s admission during his interview with the Police was the basis of his…
The Governor of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) Denton Rarawa has said one of the bank’s main agenda is to introduce financial inclusion into the education system as part of the national curriculum.
Solomon Islands has become one of the leading Pacific nations to adopt a new financial promotional initiative of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) “Dili Consensus”.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) in partnership with the Pacific Financial Inclusion Programme (PFIP) have successfully completed a three-day training on Digital Financial Services (DFS).
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) launches its new $100 bill today. CBSI explains, the new note is slightly smaller than the current one but retains most of the strong images and bold colours.
The National Financial Inclusion Taskforce has won this year’s Australian High Commission’s International Women’s Day Award. The Award recognises inspirational and pioneering women, men and groups who’s achievements have contributed to the empowerment of women in Solomon Islands.
The total Bokolo bills stock floated by the Central Bank of Solomon Islands in January this year remained unchanged at $710 million. CBSI’s January report explains, of the amount, $620 million was absorbed. It further reports this is an increase of $10 million from December 2014.
