Delegate registration now open
1st Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Investment Conference
A new era of PNG-Solomon Islands partnership
From Opportunity to Investment: Building the PNG-Solomon Islands Growth Corridor
The Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Business Council (PNGSIBC) and the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) will host the inaugural Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Investment Conference at Heritage Park Hotel, Honiara, on 19 and 20 August 2026.
The conference will bring together government leaders, investors, business executives, development partners, and industry representatives to advance trade, investment, and commercial partnerships. Discussions will explore bilateral trade growth, investment promotion, infrastructure development, employment creation, stronger local industries, and the estimated K1 billion, approximately SBD 1.8 billion, already invested by Papua New Guinea businesses in Solomon Islands.
- Meet government and private sector decision makers from both countries.
- Explore trade, investment, and connectivity opportunities.
- Book delegate places, advertising, or exhibition visibility from one registration form.
Forum details
Explore the venue, program preview, and speaker information below. Speaker details and biographies will be added as presenters are confirmed.
About Venue
Heritage Park Hotel is Honiara’s four-star waterfront hotel on Mendana Avenue, overlooking Iron Bottom Sound and set within tropical gardens. The venue is about 30 minutes from Honiara International Airport.
Forum sessions will use the hotel’s conference facilities, which include four halls, flexible seating configurations, AV and video conferencing support, and an events team for delegate arrivals and networking.
Program Preview
Day 1: Strategic Dialogue
The first day sets the strategic direction for the conference, focusing on the investment case for Solomon Islands, the government support framework, priority commercial opportunities, private sector partnerships, financing pathways, and structured investor engagement.
Day 2: Investment Dialogue
The second day shifts to practical investment dialogue, drawing on PNG business experience in Solomon Islands and highlighting areas where companies, investors, women-led enterprises, and youth entrepreneurs can build new commercial partnerships.
About the Speakers
Speaker details and biographies are coming soon.
Registration packages and add-ons
Choose the registration package for your organisation, then add handbook advertising or an exhibition table to increase your visibility during the forum.
SICCI Members
SBD 4,500
per participant
Member registration for Solomon Islands based SICCI member organisations attending the forum.
Non-SICCI Members
SBD 5,500
per participant
Standard registration for Solomon Islands based organisations.
PNG Organisations
PGK 2,500
per participant
Registration package for Papua New Guinea based organisations attending the forum.
Delegate registration includes access to the Investment Conference, Trade Fair Exhibition, as well as Commencement reception on 19 Aug, morning tea, informal luncheon, afternoon tea and conference networking cocktail on 20 Aug, and informal stand up breakfast, morning tea, informal luncheon, afternoon tea and closing drinks on 20 Aug 2026.
Promote your presence with add-ons
Add delegate handbook advertising or an exhibition table after choosing a delegate registration package.
Delegate handbook advertising
Place your brand in the delegate handbook distributed to forum attendees.
Full page advertisement: SBD 2,500
Half page advertisement: SBD 1,200
Artwork should be supplied as a print-ready Illustrator file, high-resolution PDF, or Photoshop file.
Exhibition tables
Create a visible meeting point outside the conference room where delegates spend networking and visitation time.
SICCI/PNGSIBC members: SBD 3,000
General / non-members: SBD 4,000
Tables are available subject to space and booking confirmation.
Cancellation policy: cancellations must be in writing. 50% refundable if cancelled 12 days before the Business Forum date.
Register for the Forum
Complete the form below to choose a delegate package and request optional advertising or exhibition bookings. Email SICCI membership certificates or advertising artwork separately to services@solomonchamber.com.sb.