Financial inclusion is a cornerstone of global development, yet women remain disproportionately excluded from the formal financial system. According to the World Bank, more than 740 million women ...
Amrita Kapoor, CEO of Swadhaar FinAccess, has reshaped women's financial empowerment in India through innovative strategies.
Real-time payments represent a pivotal advancement in the mission to close financial-access gaps for women, writes Rachel Hunt, of ACI Worldwide. Despite the growing digitization of financial services ...
Central bank digital currencies have the potential to improve financial inclusion for women, but only if they are combined with a system that lowers multiple other barriers to their financial ...
As Strive Women programming continues, further research will explore how tailored financial and business support can build long-term resilience, how digital tools support business growth, and how ...
Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Women entrepreneurs in developing countries face $300 billion finance gap Access to mobile money accounts has grown since ...
A new IFC report reveals fintech firms can enhance financial inclusion and tap into women’s market by using strategies guided by sex-disaggregated data. Fintech and digital financial services have ...
Achieving the ambitious goal of 6 crore ‘Lakhpati Didis’ would require connecting at least 10 crore women to the various ...
In recognition of the critical role financial inclusion plays in national development, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that women—whether traders ...
Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR) launched the Finscope Gender and Financial Inclusion Thematic Report on March 7, highlighting a significant increase in women's access to financial services—from 92% in ...
Recently, industry leaders, financial experts, and business owners gathered to discuss Nigeria’s evolving financial landscape using insights from the recently published PiggyVest Savings Report 2024.