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Banking Sector Outlook Promising

July 2009 | Economic Analysis

BMI View: The banking sector has huge potential for development over the coming years, and should drive overall GDP growth through increased private sector lending (from a low base), although government borrowing and low risk appetite will likely keep this muted in 2009.

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