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BAZ, govt in fresh talks over bank charges

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BAZ, govt in fresh talks over bank charges

THE government has engaged banks over high bank charges which it says are threatening its thrust for financial inclusion.

Bank charges have been a controversial topic for a long time, but it appears both the Central Bank and government have been failing to come up with a position.

While making a presentation in Parliament last week, Deputy Finance minister Clemence Chiduwa accused banks of playing a role in the current economic chaos.

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