Lessons For Other Developing Countries
•A Long Term Vision and Road Map has to be Sketched Out Before Reforms are Initiated
•It Takes Almost a Decade of Consistent, Uninterrupted Efforts to Bring About Sustainable Reforms
•Autonomy and Competence of the Regulators has to be Ensured Both in Legal & Substantive Ways
•Macroeconomic Environment has to be Conducive and Supportive
•Public Sector Banks Cannot Be Improved in the Absence of Overall Financial Sector Reforms
•Political Will to Take Unpopular and Tough Decisions Such as Large Scale Retrenchment is Sine Qua Non For Success
•Strong Professional Management is Required at all Levels of Decision Making in Restructured Financial Institutions
•Proven International Best Experiences Rather Than Ideological Rhetoric are The Best Guide For Building up Support and Implementing Reforms