We very much hope that we will not need these special crisis management skills too often in the coming years! Many tasks lie ahead of us. We constantly have to explain the role of the Bundesbank and, where necessary, justify difficult decisions, too. We will master these tasks at the Bank together.
The Anchor Borrowers' Programme has catalyzed the rural economy and has built a sustainable framework for financing small holder farmers in Nigeria. The Programme has developed an ecosystem among all nodes of the agricultural value chain and these linkages can be better optimized through synergy among all stakeholders.