Prime Minister Manasseb Sogavare of the Solomon Islands recently announced the launch of the nation’s third National Financial Inclusion Strategy, which covers the years 2021 to 2025. The strategy was developed by the Central Bank of Solomon Islands and is partially
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MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Central Bank of Solomon Islands, IFC Developing Comprehensive Credit Reporting System to Boost Financial Inclusion of Individuals, MSMEs
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, recently signed an agreement with the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) that is intended to improve the country’s “credit reporting legal framework,” promote financial inclusion and protect the credit reputations of borrowers during the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the effort, CBSI will begin supervising the Solomon Islands Credit & Data Bureau (CDB), and IFC will assist the credit bureau in implementing