Ladies and Gentlemen: The theme of this forum “Achieving Innovative Solutions Relevant for Africa’s Banking & Finance Industry – Key Issues” is timely and weighty because it is only through innovative solutions that African economies can move to the next level of development frontiers.
It is therefore my expectation that the diversity of the participants in this forum will enable you to identify the various relevant innovations in the financial sector that are consistent with the African Landscape and to drive development in the sector. Ladies and Gentlemen: Allow me now to briefly share with you Kenya’s experience on innovations in the banking sector.