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9th Business Excellence Awards Expands from 12 to 21 Categories

The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) has announced a major expansion of its Business Excellence Awards (BEA), increasing the number of award categories from 12 to 21, with the Prime Minister’s Award as the 22nd award.

10 Sept 2026

Private Sector
GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SECTOR STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP AT 3RD ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI), in close partnership with key Government ministries, successfully convened the 3rd Private Sector Advisory Committee Meeting on Tuesday December 2nd, 2025.
4 Dec 2025
Infrastructure
SICCI Commends Minister Ricky Fuo’o for Championing Local Content in Infrastructure Development
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) acknowledges and commends the Solomon Islands Government, through the Ministry of Infrastructure and Development (MID), for its strong commitment to advancing local content in the infrastructure sector, creating opportunities for Solomon…
21 Aug 2025
SICCI: New Building Standards a Win for Safety, Quality, and Growth.
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) has welcomed the passing of the National Building Standard Act 2025, on Thursday 15 August 2025, describing it as a landmark achievement in strengthening and regulating the country’s building and construction sector.
16 Aug 2025
SICCI engages in discussion on Tax Administration Act 2022 with IRD.
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) recently participated in a crucial meeting where officials discussed the Tax Administration Act 2022.
7 Apr 2025
Plans to host 14th ASIBF underway
Plans to host the 14th Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum is taking shape following a fruitful discussion between Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry [SICCI] and Australia Pacific Islands Business Council.
31 Jan 2025
Growing the Private Sector needs level playing field
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce & Industry would like to see fair and impartial treatment in initiatives for business investment and economic development in the Solomon Islands.
30 Jan 2025
SICCI Hosts Prestigious 8th Business Excellence Awards
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) has successfully hosted the highly anticipated 8th Business Excellence Awards (BEA) on Saturday night at the Aquatic Center.
18 Nov 2024
Fisheries
Bina Habor Project important: SICCI
Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry [SICCI] sees Bina Harbor project as an important national project that can address some of the country’s major issues such as lack of employment opportunities and poor economic activities.
12 Sept 2024
Agriculture
Agriculture sector needs more support
The recent Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum held in Honiara has highlighted that agriculture sector remains the country’s top sector that is yet to realize its potential and contribution to the national economy. This finding is supported by reports from SINPF and CBSI.
6 Sept 2024
Commerce
Good news for exporters and importers
Companies and individuals looking to import or export goods in a reliable and efficient manner can now do so with Express Freight Management (EFM). EFM was established in Papua New Guinea more than 30 years ago, and offers freight solutions across the Asia-Pacific region.
28 Aug 2024
Women
Emerging women leaders gain confidence through Senior Executive Leadership program
The Senior Executive Women in Leadership Program is giving emerging women leaders in Solomon Islands confidence and relevant knowledge and skills required to enable them to effectively participate in the decision-making process at higher organizational levels.
5 Aug 2024
SICCI ELECTS NEW BOARD
By Eliza Kukutu The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) has elected its new board for 2024-2025 during its 47th Annual General Meeting (AGM) this evening in Honiara. Ms.
27 Mar 2024
Infrastructure
Businesses suffer due to bad road condition
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) is concerned with the current road situation/condition affecting traffic from East, Central Honiara City and Western end of the city.
6 Feb 2024
SICCI welcomes Solomon Airlines five-year strategy
Solomon Airlines’ 2024-2028 Strategic Plan which was launched on 20th of this month provides a vibrant pathway for the country’s national aircraft carrier in the next five years.
23 Jan 2024
Government
SICCI’s resilience and steadfastness admired
The National Government admires the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce, SICCI’s resilience and steadfastness despite the country’s critical business environment. Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP personally conveyed this to the SICCI board of directors.
3 Jul 2023
Business
Survival of private sector in difficult times always a priority for the Gov’t: PM
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment and role in supporting the private sector for economic and sustainable growth in the country.
22 Nov 2021
Breaking News
Manufacturing Industry Working Group established
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) recently established its Manufacturing Industry Working Group (MIWG). The Working group is Chaired by Mr Kazi Mushfiqur Rahma, General Manager of Solomon Islands Tobacco Company Ltd (SITCO).
6 Jul 2020
Business
SICCI facilitates lockdown excemption for businesses.
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) is facilitating the exemption process for companies and businesses providing essential services to remain operational once the government declares a potential lock down.
16 Apr 2020
Business
SICCI calls on members to brace for tough times ahead
The Solomon Islands Chamber of commerce and Industry (SICCI) has called on its members to brace for tough times ahead. SICCI Chairman, Jay Bartlette made the call following the economic outlook amidst the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus worldwide, which is now shrinking global economies…
2 Apr 2020