| From Thestar.com.my: The new banking and insurance licences that will be given out in the liberalisation of the financial sector are meant to plug the gaps in the country’s financial system and launch the sector as a key driver of economic growth in the country.
“This is consistent with the financial sector masterplan. We issued the financial sector masterplan in 2001 and we are now in the final stages,” said Bank Negara governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz. “We want a diversified economy with balanced growth.”.....Full Article: Source
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