Banks can bridge income disparities - PHK

Kedikilwe
Kedikilwe

The vice President Ponatshego Kedikilwe says banks are critical in bridging the income disparities by promoting broad based participation and economic activity.

Speaking during the annual Botswana Institute of Bankers (BIOB) gala dinner on Saturday, Kedikilwe stated that the National Development Plan 10 have underscored the need to facilitate the growth and efficiency of the financial sector.

This was because, he said, the sector is seen as increasingly critical in supporting the needs of the expanding more sophisticated economy.

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