For example in China, the law strictly segregates banking and securities related activities based largely on the conflict of interest concerns and unique situations arising from the Government’s dominant role in the banking sector and the securities markets, both in the capacity of owner as well as regulator.
*  *  *  Mr El-Herfi, Acting Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Ambassadors, High Commissioners, Heads of International organisations, Senior management of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Senior management of the Reserve Bank and honoured guests, all protocol observed  1. Introduction  Integrating dinner with discussions of finance is not unfamiliar to central bankers.