Nov 15, 2013 |
External News
The Financial Stability Institute of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) hosted the first annual GPFI Conference on Standard-Setting Bodies and Financial Inclusion. Convened by the GPFI, the conference was held on October 29, 2012.
Nov 15, 2013 |
GPFI News
Developments at two of the main global standard-setting bodies highlight the importance that these organizations are giving to financial inclusion.
Developments at two of the main global standard-setting bodies highlight the importance that these organizations are giving to financial inclusion.
Nov 22, 2013 |
GPFI News
The second annual GPFI Forum and first GPFI Plenary Meeting were held in Cape Town, South Africa, on September 28-29, 2012. Hosted by the National Treasury of South Africa, the GPFI Forum was attended by financial inclusion policy makers and regulators from across the globe, representatives of the G20 countries, and the GPFI’s Implementing Partners. The Forum was opened with the keynote speeches of Nhlanhla Nene, Deputy Minister of Finance of the Republic of South Africa and Juan Manuel Valle, Head of the Banking, Securities and Savings Department at the Ministry of Finance, Mexico.
The second annual GPFI Forum and first GPFI Plenary Meeting were held in Cape Town, South Africa, on September 28-29, 2012. Hosted by the National Treasury of South Africa, the GPFI Forum was attended by financial inclusion policy makers and regulators from across the globe, representatives of the G20 countries, and the GPFI’s Implementing Partners. The Forum was opened with the keynote speeches of Nhlanhla Nene, Deputy Minister of Finance of the Republic of South Africa and Juan Manuel Valle, Head of the Banking, Securities and Savings Department at the Ministry of Finance, Mexico.
Aug 10, 2016 |
GPFI News
The Group of Twenty (G20) recognizes the key role of financial inclusion in the realization that financial inclusion is a key enabling element in the fight against poverty and the pursuit of inclusive development is leading to an increasing focus on financial inclusion policies and initiatives. Reliable data covering the major components of sustainable financial inclusion development is critical to inform these policies and to monitor the effect of initiatives.
The Group of Twenty (G20) recognizes the key role of financial inclusion in the realization that financial inclusion is a key enabling element in the fight against poverty and the pursuit of inclusive development is leading to an increasing focus on financial inclusion policies and initiatives. Reliable data covering the major components of sustainable financial inclusion development is critical to inform these policies and to monitor the effect of initiatives.
Nov 20, 2013 |
GPFI News
With immense sadness we learned of the sudden death of our colleague and mentor, Raúl Hernandez Coss.
With immense sadness we learned of the sudden death of our colleague and mentor, Raúl Hernandez Coss, over the weekend.
Nov 22, 2013 |
GPFI News
At their Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico, on June 18, 2012, Leaders of the G20 countries welcomed the progress by the GPFI on implementing the recommendations on financial inclusion that were outlined in a 2011 report. In their Summit Declaration, the G20 Leaders endorsed the Basic Set of Financial Inclusion Indicators developed by the GPFI.
Nov 22, 2013 |
GPFI News
At their Summit in Cannes on November 4, 2011, G20 Leaders commended the work of the GPFI and committed to further efforts to advance financial inclusion under the Mexican G20 Presidency in 2012. One year after its launch at the G20 Summit in Seoul, the GPFI provided a progress report to G20 Leaders summarizing the achievements in the first year of work and making recommendations for the way forward.
At their Summit in Cannes on November 4, 2011, G20 Leaders commended the work of the GPFI and committed to further efforts to advance financial inclusion under the Mexican G20 Presidency in 2012. One year after its launch at the G20 Summit in Seoul, the GPFI provided a progress report to G20 Leaders summarizing the achievements in the first year of work and making recommendations for the way forward.
Nov 22, 2013 |
GPFI News
The GPFI held its first forum in Riviera Maya, Mexico, on October 1, 2011. The meeting offered opportunity for stakeholders to exchange ideas on the challenges and opportunities confronted by policy makers in making financial inclusion a reality in their countries, as well as part of a broader global development agenda.
The GPFI held its first forum in Riviera Maya, Mexico, on October 1, 2011. The meeting offered opportunity for stakeholders to exchange ideas on the challenges and opportunities confronted by policy makers in making financial inclusion a reality in their countries, as well as part of a broader global development agenda.
