Category: Economy

Minister Kuma says Special Economic Zone Policy remains top priority
Economy

Minister Kuma says Special Economic Zone Policy remains top priority

Fredrick Kusu- September 16, 2024

The development of Special Economic Zones and Economic Growth Centers aimed at spreading economic activities around the country remains a top policy priority for the ... Read More

Wale says gov’t must address country’s ailing economy
Economy

Wale says gov’t must address country’s ailing economy

Eliza Kukutu- August 21, 2024

Leader of Opposition Hon Matthew Wale says the picture painted by the Finance Minister on the state of the Solomon Islands economy is inconsistent with ... Read More

SICCI brings traffic issue to responsible authorities
Business

SICCI brings traffic issue to responsible authorities

Fredrick Kusu- August 8, 2024

The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) has expressed serious concerns on the current traffic issues from the East, Central and Western end ... Read More

SIG Charts Bold Path to Economic Prosperity with National Roadmap
Economy

SIG Charts Bold Path to Economic Prosperity with National Roadmap

Eliza Kukutu- August 5, 2024

The Solomon Islands Government (SIG) will develop a National Economic Roadmap based on the findings of the Economic Summit, other national sector plans and the ... Read More

PM Manele opens National Economic Summit with a call to seriously grow the national economy
Economy

PM Manele opens National Economic Summit with a call to seriously grow the national economy

Fredrick Kusu- July 31, 2024

Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele opened the National Economic Summit currently underway in Honiara today with a call on key stakeholders to uncover innovative approaches to ... Read More

PM Manele eyes economic reform
Economy

PM Manele eyes economic reform

Fredrick Kusu- May 3, 2024

By Simon Tavake The Government for National Unity and Transformation has announced its strong commitment to addressing the country’s weak economy. Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele ... Read More

4.1 percent GDP growth projection for Solomon Islands in 2024
Economy

4.1 percent GDP growth projection for Solomon Islands in 2024

Fredrick Kusu- April 12, 2024

By Sharon Nanau Preliminary data shows that the Solomon Islands Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to grow by 4.1 percent in 2024. While the ... Read More