The Better Than Cash Alliance is a partnership of governments, companies, and international organizations that accelerates the transition from cash to digital payments in order to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
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With 37 percent of the value of all payments now made digitally, Ghana is on course to be a leader in the region, with great potential to expand economic opportunities for businesses
Small merchants exert a big influence on the global economy.
Forum Highlights Global Standards For Responsible Digital Finance…
The emergence of Nigeria as a regional economic powerhouse has presented a challenge for Nigerian policymakers: how to convert Nigeria’s growth at the macro level into greater financial inclusion, so that the rising economic tide can benefit more people.
Transportation Series: Blog 2…
Lessons from developing diagnostics and strategies with Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Ghana, Philippines, and Senegal
Interview with Felipe Vásquez de Velasco, General Manager of Peruvian Digital Payments (PDP)
Crossposted from the original post that appeared in The Economist Intelligence Unit…
In key move to recover from the economic impact of the Ebola crisis, Nation joins the Better Than Cash Alliance
In a significant step towards integrating social benefits into business strategy, the UN-based Better Than Cash Alliance announced its newest member: Unilever.
The Better Than Cash Alliance is introducing an occasional series on innovations that have the potential to reduce costs in digital payments. The first in this series is an article by Ryan Z…
Grameen Foundation Joins Better Than Cash Alliance; Pledges to Address Poverty by Shifting to Electronic Payments…
This blog post was originally published in the Huffington Post…
In-depth analysis shows Bangladesh making impressive strides towards a digital economy, identifies solutions for further progress…
CRS Commits to Increase Electronic Payments to Strengthen Local Economies…
For stakeholders engaged in the shift from cash to electronic payments, there is an ever-present appetite for data on progress.
Digital payments can help make the sector more efficient, transparent, and secure for companies and people alike.
Pledges to Improve Access to Finance and Markets for the Poor by Supporting Shift to Electronic Payments…
Across the global policy community, the jury is now in about the power of digital payments to drive financial inclusion, particularly for women and the poor; improve efficiency and transpare…
Transportation Series: Blog 3