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59142-004 - SATSOL Digital Connectivity Project

Last update: Apr 28, 2026 Last update: Apr 28, 2026

Details

Location:Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
Category:Unspecified/other
Status:Formulation
Sectors:ICT & Telecommunications
Languages:English
Contracting authority type:Multilateral organization
Eligibility:Unknown
Budget: USD 6,670,000
Date posted: Apr 28, 2026

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Description

The project will finance SATSOL's launch of a new fourth and fifth generation (4G/5G) mobile network using shared tower infrastructure, new equipment from Nokia Corporation (Nokia), and satellite-enabled backhaul (where fiber backhaul is not available in
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About the Funding Agency

ADB - Asian Development Bank - based in Manila, Philippines since 1960.

The Asian Development Bank aims for an Asia and Pacific free from poverty. ADB in partnership with member governments, independent specialists and other financial institutions is focused on delivering projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact.

As a multilateral development finance institution, ADB provides:

  • loans
  • technical assistance
  • grants

 

About the Sectors

ICT & Telecommunications

Features information and communication technologies, digital systems, and telecommunications infrastructure and services.


Key areas:
  • ICT systems, software, and digital solutions
  • Telecommunications networks and services
  • Digitalization, data, and communication tools

Locations

Solomon Islands

The Solomon Islands is a lower-middle-income Pacific island country with an economy concentrated in logging, agriculture and fisheries. Infrastructure gaps, geographic dispersion and governance constraints affect service delivery and investment efficiency. Development efforts focus on transport connectivity, energy access, rural development and public sector reform. While logging has supported export revenues, sustainability concerns and limited diversification pose medium-term risks. Building institutional capacity, strengthening fiscal management and expanding human capital are key to achieving more inclusive and resilient growth.

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