What are the benefits of EITI to Solomon Islands?
The EITI encourages:
Solomon Islands to be seen in both local and international level as a transparent country in her mining sector.
Transparency in the country by making public the revenues that companies extracting our natural resources paid to government. The Solomon Islands mining industry is currently at an early stage of development but has the potential to become the largest contribution to our economic in the future, contributing to government finances and oversea exchange earnings.
A new and systematic way of working together between the government, Extractive Industries and Civil Societies to provide transparency and accountability to Solomon Islands.
The Government is welcome to use EITI report key finding for reform her legislations and policies on the natural resources sectors.