AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoClean Energy: Solomon Power has commissioned the US$15.2 million Munda solar hybrid plant, with about one megawatt of capacity and battery storage. The project is expected to cut reliance on costly imported fuel and provide more reliable power for homes and businesses. Labour Mobility: Solomon Islanders sent home SBD507 million from overseas work in 2025, while the government is pushing to expand PALM opportunities. Business Costs: A Honiara forum heard how rising fuel prices raise operating and transport costs across the economy, from fisheries to electricity. Rural Finance: DBSI has launched new lending facilities for blue-economy businesses and local contractors, alongside plans to broaden digital banking access. Tourism: Nearly half of Pacific tourism operators reported revenue growth, but limited international flights remain the sector’s biggest barrier.**
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