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China pledges a tax-free export arrangement for Solomon Islands

The Government of the People’s Republic of China, PRC, has pledged to import most of the country’s products. Chinese Ambassador to the Solomon Islands His Excellency Li Ming announced recently during a round table dialogue with religious leaders in the country.

30 Jul 2021

Agriculture
CHICKEN LAYER FARMERS CONCERNED OVER BUSINESS
Chicken Layer farmers in the country are concerned chicken feed are short in supply and soon egg supplies will run out. Unhappy Poultry farmers blame the Solomon Islands Ports Authority for failing to release chicken feed currently held up on the cargo boat ‘SOPRANO’ floating outside Point Cruz…
15 Mar 2016
CBSI
IMPORTERS NO LONGER REQUIRE CBSI’s DECLARATION CERTIFICATES
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.
10 Feb 2016
Business
NEW SIPA CHAIR CALLED ON TO LOOK INTO REFORMS
A local business owner in the country has called on the new Chair of the Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA), Billy Titiulu, to seriously consider the reforms introduced by the Ports Chief Executive Officer, Colin Yow.
30 Jan 2016
Food Security
IMPORTED GOODS SOON TO BE CONTROLLED
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services Food and Safety division will soon control goods imported into the country once their Import Control Manual is finalized. Ministry Chief Health Inspector for Food and Safety, Ethel Mapolurevealed this in an interview with SIBC News.
9 Aug 2015
Exports
S.I.P.A ENGAGED BUSINESS CONSULTANCY FIRM TO WORK ON REFORMS
The Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA) Board has engaged an international Business Dynamic Consultancy group from Singapore to work on its reform programs.
1 Feb 2015
Children's Issues
C.D.L WARNED YOUNG CHILDREN NOT TO EAT RAW NOODLES
Local producers of the debated Kokorako Noodle, Central Developments Limited, CDL, has warned young children to refrain from eating raw noodles. Freelancer George Atkin reports the CDL management says noodles should not be eaten raw, because they are made to be eaten after being boiled.
21 Jul 2014
Healthcare
PATIENTS HOSPITALISED FOR EATING EXPIRED NOODLES
Buala Hospital in Isabel Province says the Hospital has received an unusual increase of people complaining of abdominal discomfort or belly aches, after eating an expired noodle product.
18 Jul 2014