Commercial banks can do more to grow the economy

Rwandans have of recent shown appetite to diversify their investments away from the traditional over the counter business models. As shown by the rush to get a bit of the government Treasury Bond, it is an indication that business people have deep trust in the government by being ready to entrust it with their savings, even if their returns will mature after three years. In these times of economic uncertainties, dishing out over Rwf 12 billion to purchase bonds is a vote of confidence on our financial institutions.