And so, once again, ladies and gentlemen, let us celebrate our rural banking sector with another round of applause! However there is much more that we have to accomplish and we are looking at RBAP’s new set of officers and members of the board of directors to provide leadership for this. Among others, it is important to sustain reforms we have started.
This impressive growth has been supported by the expansion of banks into new market segments, prudent risk management and enhanced economic prospects underpinned by a stable macroeconomic environment. The Central Bank expects the banking sector to continue on this growth trajectory.