The financial assistance, has, in a small measure, facilitated the process of financial inclusion, especially towards the development of potential businesses and SMEs. In the area of access to payment services, we have embarked upon the national payment system reforms by ensuring the localisation of the payment, clearing and settlement systems.
Notably the private sector has also initiated activities which will undoubtedly increase access to financial services. To this effect, the first mobile payment service provider was licensed to allow the transfer of money using mobile phones.