Category: Economy

Solomon Islands has potential to leap in digital transformation
Economy

Solomon Islands has potential to leap in digital transformation

Fredrick Kusu- April 11, 2025

The Solomon Islands has the potential to emerge as a regional leader in digital transformation if the Government makes the right investments now. This sentiment ... Read More

Solomon Islands Copra Industry Boosts Economy with Record $100 Million Contribution
Commerce

Solomon Islands Copra Industry Boosts Economy with Record $100 Million Contribution

Eliza Kukutu- January 29, 2025

The Commodities Export Marketing Authority (CEMA), trading as Solomon Commodities, has announced a record-breaking economic contribution from the copra sector, injecting $100 million into the ... Read More

SPBD Solomon Islands Celebrates Milestone of USD $5 Million Crowdfunded through Kiva Partnership
Economy

SPBD Solomon Islands Celebrates Milestone of USD $5 Million Crowdfunded through Kiva Partnership

Eliza Kukutu- November 25, 2024

South Pacific Business Development (SPBD) Solomon Islands, in partnership with Kiva, is thrilled to announce a significant achievement: reaching the milestone of USD $5 million ... Read More

RSIPF and OAG discuss ESP audit report
Economic Stimulus Package

RSIPF and OAG discuss ESP audit report

Fredrick Kusu- October 23, 2024

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) and the Office of Auditor General (OAG) have commenced preliminary discussions on the OAG’s Economic Stimulus Package (ESP) ... Read More

SICCI launches 2024 Business Excellence Awards
Business

SICCI launches 2024 Business Excellence Awards

Fredrick Kusu- September 29, 2024

By Alfred Pagepitu The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) launched its 8th Business Excellence Awards in Honiara on Friday. The nomination period ... Read More

Minister Wasi says there is huge potential for coconut and cocoa
Agriculture

Minister Wasi says there is huge potential for coconut and cocoa

Fredrick Kusu- September 20, 2024

The Minister for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Franklyn Derek Wasi said coconut and cocoa has the huge potential to become the country’s major ... Read More

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