4 FAQs about Solomon Islands telecommunications operators base station sharing

How much money does the Solomon Islands national broadband infrastructure project make?

Meanwhile, the Solomon Islands National Broadband Infrastructure Project (SINBIP) has started earning income, with 25 operational towers bringing in SBD$2.3 million in gross revenue as of December 2024. STL, the state-owned company managing the project, expects revenue to increase as more towers become operational.

What mobile services are available in the Solomon Islands?

Mobile services have continually expanded in the Solomon Islands. 3G services became available in 2010, leading to an increase in mobile broadband uptake. Solomon Islands currently host three ISPs: Solomon Telekom, Bmobile and SATSOL.

What is the role of fixed broadband in the Solomon Islands?

Fixed broadband services which underpin the development of a digital economy are largely limited to government, corporations, and educational organisations in the Solomon Islands. Telecommunication infrastructure in the Solomon Islands requires significant investment due to the geographical make-up of the islands.

What are the ISPs in the Solomon Islands?

Solomon Islands currently host three ISPs: Solomon Telekom, Bmobile and SATSOL. Fixed broadband services which underpin the development of a digital economy are largely limited to government, corporations, and educational organisations in the Solomon Islands.

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