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The Entrepreneurship Bootcamp was attended by 25 youths from Makira, with a focus on instilling the values of entrepreneurship in the local context of the Solomon Islands.

YECSI Held Successful Bootcamp in Makira

The Young Entrepreneurs Council Solomon Islands (YECSI) have successfully completed a three-day Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for youths in Kirakira, Makira.
This year’s Forum has special significance as it seeks to further promote high level ‘opening up’, to advance market interaction, integrate our common industry and reinforce innovation and science in business and trade.

Fundamental Reforms Highlighted

Solomon Islands Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. Manasseh Maelanga has highlighted key structural reforms taken by the Solomon Islands Government to enable business development.
70% of respondents have resumed operations following the earthquake while 14% of businesses say their buildings are still under assessment.

SICCI Conducts Earthquake Impact Survey on Businesses

The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) has conducted an Impact on Businesses Survey businesses following the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that hit Honiara and other parts of the country last week on 22 November 2022.
Reports reaching CBSI indicate that residents, especially local businesses have been receiving fake banknotes of the latest print (or issue) in the denominations of $100, $50 and $20 notes.

Counterfeiting Banknotes on the Rise

The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is urging the public to be on high alert and to lookout for fake banknotes following reports of high number of counterfeited banknotes being intercepted by Honiara residents.
Sogavare Praises Waka Mere Initiative

Sogavare Praises Waka Mere Initiative

The Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Hon. Manasseh Sogavare believes the national Government can learn from the Waka Mere model in improving gender equality in leadership roles in the country’s public service.

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