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 | Pivotal to the objectives of the Bank over the past three years, was the decision to return the institution to core central banking activities in accordance with its primary functions. |
 | The Bank also undertook a comprehensive review of the operations of Industrial and Provident Societies and in December 1997 was successful in having the legislation governing the operation of these societies amended in December 1997 to prohibit such entities from conducting banking business. |
 | As the banking system moves towards higher standards of efficiency and competitiveness, our intention is to support this process by first removing any obstacles that would impede the merger of small institutions and to continuously review and minimize the requirement to hold prudential reserves beyond international norms. |