Investment Act
Foreign direct investment in to Solomon Islands has increased over the past 4 years (2004-2008) with an estimated total injected investment value of more than US$800 million. Investors’ distribution shows that China, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, and PNG are the leading investors in Solomon Islands. By sector, tourism, agriculture, mining, forestry and fisheries constitute to attract more foreign investment. Manufacturing sector is quite minimal given the environment at which growth is impeded. Increase in foreign investment has attributed to certain underling factors including simplification of the investment process, improve security in the country, exploration of investment opportunities by investors, diversification of investment portfolios and strong interest mainly from China and Australian investors. Foreign Investment Flow into Solomon Islands is expected to rise over the next 5 years especially from the tourism, fisheries, manufacturing and mining sectors.
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