The mining sector has the potential to deliver positive development to Solomon Islands’ economy and improve the lives of people according to World Bank.
The Makira Ulawa provincial government together with the national government have signed a participation agreement for the province to participate in a pilot programme to strengthen community governance initiated by the World Bank.
The World Bank has approved an additional US$1.5 million grant to extend the Rapid Employment Project (REP) in Solomon Islands until December 2016. The additional grant will see REP continue its successful provision of short-term employment and skills training while expanding the project to deliver…
The World Bank Group has made a courtesy call on the Opposition Leader today to brief him on programs the World Bank is currently undertaking in the Solomon Islands.
The Solomon Islands Electricity Authority (SIEA) with the assistance of the World Bank, will review the 2005 Solomon Islands Tariff Regulations. SIEA says it is a crucial review to determine a fair tariff.
Solomon Islands could have benefited more from its tuna resources if it had a more transparent and accountable fisheries management system. The World Bank Country Director for Timor-Leste, Papua New Guinea, and the Pacific, Franz Drees-Gross made the statement in an exclusive interview with SIBC…
A new World Bank report has looked at ways in which the Solomon Islands Government and development partners can improve their funding mechanisms; resource distribution and; planning processes for investing in rural infrastructure and service delivery.
