4  BIS Review 95/2009  While CRE exposures represent perhaps an "old" problem, the crisis has newly highlighted the potential for compensation practices at financial institutions to encourage excessive risktaking and unsafe and unsound behavior – not just by senior executives, but also by other managers or employees who have the ability, individually or collectively, to materially alter the risk profile of the institution.
Because the Ugandan domestic market is very small, the country will become a much more attractive destination for private investment only if firms located in Uganda can serve the entire East African market. But this will only be possible if non tariff barriers (NTBs) to intra-regional trade in the EAC are removed.