DEBT MANAGEMENT UNIT

Solomon Islands Government Public Debt Management

 

Debt Management Unit (DMU); of the Ministry of Finance and Treasury (MoFT) manages and services Solomon Islands Government debt to maintain economic and fiscal stability.

Government debt; referred to as national debt, is the total amount of borrowing outstanding by the government at a point in time. Debt owed by the government is often gauged relative to the size of the economy – the ratio of debt to Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Key roles; include providing sound debt management advice, debt servicing, managing Government borrowings, maintaining and expanding the domestic securities market, and ensuring accurate debt recording and reporting across Ministries. Continues to develop and implement debt policies that are geared towards sound debt management, essentially to stabilized Solomon Island’s economic and fiscal positions.

Collaborate with CBSI; through its designated office to provides data on domestic debt levels and facilitate by issuing Government debt securities (Bills and Bonds), acting as the Government’s banker and fiscal agent to facilitate debt servicing payment.

Definition

Public Debt: is the total amount of money owed by a national, state, and local government to domestic and foreign creditors.

Government Securities: are financial instruments (Bills & Bonds) issued by a government to borrow money from the public or institutions to finance its expenditures and manage national debt.

T-Bills: are short-term debt instruments issued by a government through Central Bank to manage short-term financing needs.

Bond: a form of long-term borrowing and a key tool for governments and corporations to finance projects, manage debt, or fund operations.

Link: https://www.cbsi.com.sb/monetary-policy/market-operations/

Debt Management Strategy and Framework

Debt Management Strategy (DMS)

Medium Term Debt Strategy (MTDS)

Annual Borrowing Plan (ABP)

Issuance Calendar and Auctions

Quarterly Issuance Calendar

Annual Issuance Calendar

T-Bills Auction Results

Bond Auction & Private Placement (PP) Results

DD Bond Tender Information

For further information regarding SIG DD Bonds and the auction process, please refer to the SIG Bond Prospectus and Operational Guidelines on the CBSI website: or SIG/MOFT website:

D-BOND TENDER BID FORM > Click:https://www.cbsi.com.sb/monetary-policy/market-operations/domestic-development-bonds/

Tender must be submitted via email or by hand to:

CBSI, Debt Unit, debtunit@cbsi.com.sb or
Senior Analyst: Doreen Monogari (dmonogari@cbsi.com.sb).
Domestic Debt Officer: Catherine Viqa (cviqa@cbsi.com.sb).
Debt Officer: Justin Asau (jasau@cbsi.com.sb)

Investor Relations

Recent Events                   

2026 Market Forum

2025 Market Forum

Information and Participation

Contact us:
CBSI (DO) Office: +677 21791, Ext: 229 or 227
Email: debtunit@cbsi.com.sb
MOFT (DMU) Office: +677 28170
Email: DebtManagement@mof.gov.sb

Find out more for your investment and participation on T-Bills and SIG Bond; Click; https://www.cbsi.com.sb/monetarypolicy/market-operations/

Publications and Reports

Public Debt – Quarterly Report

SIG Annual Public Debt Reports

Resources and Links

Find Out More:

Budget Documents >: https://solomons.gov.sb/ministry-of-finance-and-treasury/
T-Bills & Bonds >: https://www.cbsi.com.sb/monetary-policy/market-operations/
PFM Act 20213 >: https://commerce.gov.sb/download/public-financial-management-act-2013/

Relevant international resources;

SI 2025: Article IV Consultation – Press Release>: IMF Article IV

SI 2026: Article IV Consultation – Press Release>: IMF Article IV

Physical Address

Ministry of Finance & Treasury
Mendana Avenue,
Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 26, Honiara,
Solomon Islands.
Phone

28170