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Lists the benefits of open finance: increased competition, transparency, inclusion; and the challenges of ensuring privacy, security, and consumer rights.
The paper provides an overview of digital payment systems’ types, benefits, and challenges for tax collection in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
G20 EMPOWER summit ignites the vital role of digital finance in achieving gender equality
Research detailing the legal and regulatory barriers to accessing mobile connectivity and digital financial services faced by forcibly displaced and stateless people in the Philippines.
This paper reviews the current landscape of funders, academic research, and financial service providers working on the intersection of gender, climate change, and financial inclusion.
This report introduces five global databases covering account ownership, payments, digital adoption, trust, and the digital gender gap. It suggests data gaps and indicators helpful in fostering evidence-based policymaking.
The paper explains the changes in pricing policy for instant payments compared to traditional card schemes and assesses their impact on market development.
Monetary policy implications of CBDCs in diverse banking systems.
Report on Paraguay’s COVID-19 policy response, digital financial services, and women’s financial inclusion.
The success story of the Philippines and the key decisions made by the government and private sector in accelerating the adoption of responsible digital payments.
In many countries, growth in mobile money activity is now outpacing new registrations – a sign that the industry is maturing beyond a handful of markets.
A new vision for the implementation of cash and voucher assistance (CVA) in contexts of human mobility.