All of these developments suggest that the demand for financial services, both for savings as well as production purposes, will be greater than has been the case in the past, and there will be many new entrants in need of financial services who have not hitherto been served.
I will begin by thanking the Board and members of the Institute for arranging the AGM and for their choice of theme: “Uganda’s financial sector at 50; Achievements, Challenges and Expectations for the future” which is clearly very pertinent for everyone involved in the sector.