Financial Institutions and Markets in the Solomon Islands

Michael Skully

Chapter 2 in Financial Institutions and Markets in the South Pacific, 1987, pp 63-156 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Located approximately 1900 kilometres north-east of Australia, the Solomon Islands cover an area of some 27,560 square kilometres and, with a population of 267,000, is the third most populous of the Pacific island countries after Papua New Guinea and Fiji. In addition to its six main islands, Choiseul, New Georgia, Santa Isabel, Guadalcanal, Malaita and San Cristobal, there are many smaller inhabited and uninhabited islands stretching some 1450 kilometres in an east by south-east direction from Papua New Guinea to slightly north of Vanuatu.

Keywords: Financial Institution; Foreign Exchange; Commercial Bank; Credit Union; Provincial Government (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1987
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-09623-7_2

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