In the speech 'Toward the Further Enhancement of Financial Services in Japan' given on 4 November Toshihiko Fukui of the Bank of Japan concluded by saying that, as Japan's efforts to enhance financial services bear fruit, I am confident that there will gradually emerge a completely new financial system, one which is innovative and provides the strong support to the country's economy that it deserves.

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