BIS Review 78/1998  -5-  We work to achieve this objective through several important payments system roles, those of regulator, service provider, and facilitator. As regulator, we are always open to your suggestions for revisiting regulations that may pose impediments to payments system innovations. In considering changes to existing regulations, we would assess how the change might affect the public good.
The Government’s focus on free education and primary health care are commendable as it strive to address the poor social indicators in the country. Redirecting the focus of Government resources to agriculture, tourism and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) will broaden the economic base of the country, reduce reliance on imported food and create employment opportunities for the majority of the population.