The Central Bank of Solomon Islands is the central bank of Solomon Islands located in capital city of Honiara. The Bank was established in February 1983 under the Central Bank of Solomon Islands Act 1976, which converted the Solomon Island Monetary Authority (SIMA) into a central bank. The current governor is Dr. Luke Forau.
Functions Its official functions, under the CBSI Act of 2012, Section 9 include determining monetary policy, managing exchange rates, managing internal reserves, issuing currency, engaging in international relations relating to monetary policy, and regulating financial institutions."About the Bank", Central Bank of Solomon Islands
The Bank is engaged in developing policies to promote financial inclusion and is a member of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion.
Governors John G. FG. Palfrey, 1976-1978 Barry A. Longmuir, 1978-1980 Philip Coney, 1980-1981Annual reporthawaii.edu Annual reporthawaii.edu Anthony V. Hughes, 1981-1993 Rick Houenipwela, 1993-2008 Denton Rarawa, 2008-2019 Luke Forau, 2019-
See also Economy of Solomon Islands Solomon Islands dollar List of central banks
References
External links Official site: Central Bank of Solomon Islands