Pacific

Solomons consider financial education in schools

14:57 pm on 12 October 2011

The Solomon Islands Ministry of Education, the Human Resource Development and the Central Bank are working on the best way to introduce financial education into the school curriculum.

The aim is to create a future generation with the skills to respond appropriately to financial decisions.

In a release, the Central Bank says through financial education, children will be taught personal money management and investment for the betterment of themselves and their communities.