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Public Financial Management and the Digitalization of Payments
Joint report by the Better Than Cash Alliance, the Center for Global Development, and the Overseas Development Institute, building on work with the International Monetary Fund in 2017.
Case Study
Strengthening Mexico’s small merchants through digital payments
Grupo Bimbo identified digitization as a key element to help merchants remain competitive against modern retail stories in Mexico.

Media Release
New United Nations Study Maps Top 10 Ways Governments and Companies Can Create Digital Economies
For the first time, new evidence from 25 countries shows how governments and companies can move away from cash, as McKinsey Global Institute reveals a potential $3.7 trillion GDP boost

Media Release
El camino de México hacia la inclusión financiera empieza con el compromiso de reducir el uso del efectivo
Una de las economías más grandes de América Latina mantiene el ritmo de crecimiento al unirse a la Alianza Better Than Cash de las Naciones Unidas para fomentar una economía de inclusión financiera

Media Release
Mexico’s route to financial inclusion begins with commitment to reduce the use of cash
One of the largest economies in Latin America keeps growth momentum going by joining the United Nations’ Better Than Cash Alliance to foster a financially inclusive economy

Blog Post
Cashing out: Ruth Goodwin Groen in The Economist Intelligence Unit
Crossposted from the original post that appeared in The Economist Intelligence Unit

Media Release
Grupo Bimbo joins the Better Than Cash Alliance to help small businesses in Mexico boost profits
Through Red Qiubo, Grupo Bimbo provides small businesses with the necessary technology to accept digital payments in their operations.

Blog Post
Digitization of payments in Mexico saves billions
The Mexican government is saving an estimated US$ 1.27 billion per year, or 3.3 percent of its total expenditure, on wages, pensions and social transfers. How? By digitizing and centralizing its payments.

Blog Post
Digitization Helps Small Merchants Keep Jobs and Profits in Mexico
Guest post by Alicia Rendon Contro, Grupo Bimbo

Blog Post
Better Than Cash Alliance Recognized As Example for Effective Development
On April 15-16, 2014 the Better Than Cash Alliance presented at the First High Level Meeting for Effective Development Cooperation in Mexico City, Mexico. The meeting was organized by the Mexican government with support of the OECD and UNDP. Tidhar Wald, Government and Corporate Relations Specialist shares insights from the event.

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Webinar: How Much Can Be Saved? Study on the Mexican Government's Shift to Electronic Payments
Media Release
Shift to Electronic Payments Saves Mexican Government US$1.27 Billion Annually
Study concludes Mexico’s savings and other benefits and provides tangible lessons for other nations
Media Release
New Study Identifies How Much Mexican Government Saves Annually After Shift to Electronic Payments
Study concludes Mexico’s savings and other benefits and provides tangible lessons for other nations
Case Study
Sustained Effort, Saving Billions: Lessons from the Mexican Government’s Shift to Electronic Payments
Country : Mexico

Resource
Bansefi Visa Debit and Prepaid Cards Create “Oportunidades” for Mexico ’s Financially Underserved
Creating Opportunities for Mexico’s Underserved