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Solomon Water sets for next stage

CASH-WATER TOP UP SOON

SICCI Chairman, Jay Bartlett and Secretary to the Prime Minister (SPM), Dr Jimmy Rodgers at the Business Excellence Awards on Saturday 30th November.

SICCI acknowledge PM’s recognition of the Chamber of Commerce

The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) acknowledges Prime Minister Hon Manasseh Sogavare and his Democratic Coalition Government for Advancement (DCGA) for recognizing the Chamber’s role as the main private sector representative organization in the country.

Axiom told to pay $7M to govt

THE Government has demanded Australian miner Axiom Ltd to pay $7 million over its alleged failure to obtain provincial business licenses from Isabel Province and for not providing annual survey reports for seven years.

A delegation from Express Pelican and Malaita Provincial Secretary Fredrick Fa’abasua pose for a picture on Monday at the Auki wharf besides Express Pelican.

Express Pelican II resumes service to Auki

Express Pelican II has resumed its shipping service to the Malaita provincial capital of Auki this week after obtaining its business license from Malaita province.

Dr Luke Forau presenting an overview of the Solomon Islands’ economy during the 11th Australia-Solomon Islands Business Forum in Honiara in September earlier this year co-hosted by SICCI. SICCI congratulates Dr Luke Forau on his recent appointment as CBSI Governor.

SICCI congratulates new CBSI Governor on appointment

The Solomon Island Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) congratulates Dr Luke Forau on his appointment as the Governor of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI).

NPF’s credit bank approved

MEMBERS of the Solomon Islands National Provident Fund (SINPF) will soon have access to loan and other credit scheme.

Digital cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethernum, Dash, Monero and Litecoin.

CBSI warns public against bitcoin

THE Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has warned the public that cryptocurrencies (i.e. virtual or digital currencies such as bitcoin, etherium, ripple, and others) are not currencies issued or regulated by the Central Bank.

The Lightbulb group will bring Home Blo Iumi’s winning teams under YECSI’s membership and provide them with further opportunities to practise innovation and creativity paving a pathway towards entrepreneurship. (Pictured here) First members of the Lightbulb group with YECSI Coordinator, John Wopereis and YECSI Membership and Communication Officer, Irish Melaume.

YECSI, Solomon Power partner to create ‘Lightbulb Group’

Following the successful launch of the Home Blo Iumi Program in September 2019, the Young Entrepreneurs Council of Solomon Islands (YECSI) has fostered a partnership with Solomon Power in the creation of the ‘Lightbulb Group’ program.

Chart showing All Groups Percentage Changes by Consumer Price Index Towns.

National inflation rose 0.7 per cent in July

The country’s national inflation has climbed to 0.7 per cent in July 2019 after a 0.1 per cent movement noted in the month of June.

Fisheries Minister Ghiro holds fruitful talks with OFCF

Fisheries Minister Hon Nestor Ghiro who is on his first official visit overseas has had a fruitful discussion with the Overseas Fishery Cooperation Foundation (OFCF) of Japan over the weekend.