Ladies and Gentlemen, the practice of price transparency ultimately contributes to the health and vibrancy of our financial markets, and enhances the extension of access to, and use of, appropriate financial products and services.
As I conclude, Ladies and Gentlemen, I express my confidence that this workshop will present an invaluable platform for African leaders in the microfinance industry and financial  2  BIS central bankers’ speeches  sector to share their experiences on pricing transparency in the various jurisdictions represented here.