Nov 17, 2014 |
GPFI News
Representatives from the six global standard-setting bodies and the GPFI met in Basel on 30-31 October to discuss the fast-growing field of digital finance. The theme of the conference centered on the benefits, as well as the challenges, of digital finance as a means for reaching low-income people excluded from formal financial services.
Nov 19, 2014 |
GPFI News
On 2 September 2014, the GPFI Plenary met in Perth to discuss progress with and next steps for the G20 in assisting countries to bring financial services to the 2.5 billion people and more than 200 million SMEs currently not being served by the formal financial system.
Oct 17, 2014 |
GPFI News
The GPFI Forum is an annual event which aims to engage a select group of leading private sector innovators, global policy makers, and thinkers to discuss and influence critical aspects of the G20 financial inclusion agenda. This theme for this year’s Forum was “Digital Financial Services: A catalyst for advancing financial access, empowering women and economic growth.”
Oct 30, 2014 |
GPFI News
A report by the World Bank Development Research Group, the Better Than Cash Alliance, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to the GPFI presents a synthesis of the evidence that the widespread adoption of digital payments in all their forms, including international and domestic remittances, can be instrumental in reaching the goals of the G20.
Jun 4, 2014 |
GPFI News
At its meeting in Hobart, Australia, on May 5-6, 2014, the GPFI reviewed its work to date and focused on how new technologies such as mobile banking and other innovations could help advance progress on financial inclusion in many developing countries.
Feb 19, 2014 |
GPFI News
The GPFI Data and Measurement Subgroup has compiled a number of case studies to showcase how data translates into evidence-based policies in the specific context of countries’ experience in using financial inclusion data. The Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) played a key role in canvassing members of the AFI network and coordinating the work to complete the country case studies. Apart from demonstrating the use of data in the financial inclusion development of the countries, a useful by-product of the case studies is the description of particular elements of each country’s financial inclusion journey.
Mar 16, 2017 |
External News
