May 3, 2023 |
GPFI News
On 6-7 March 2023 the GPFI met in Hyderabad for the Second Plenary Meeting under Indian G20 Presidency. Among other agenda items, discussions were held on the deliverable under the Presidency’s GPFI annual priority, “Leveraging Digital Public Infrastructure for Financial Inclusion and Productivity Gains” as well as on the new Financial Inclusion Action Plan (FIAP) (2023-26). The plenary agenda also focussed on other GPFI priorities: (i) Assessing Progress in the Implementation of the HLPs on DFI: (ii) New Deliverables on Digital Remittances; (iii) the Regulatory Toolkit; (iv) the Report on Digital and Innovative Products and Services for MSMEs; and (v) Data Harmonization.
May 3, 2023 |
GPFI News
On 4-6 March 2023, on the side-lines of the Second Plenary Meeting of the GPFI, the Indian G20 Presidency, with the support of Better Than Cash Alliance (BTCA), organised a “Knowledge and Experience Exchange Programme” on “Advancing Financial Inclusion through Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for the Emerging Economies of the Global South” in Hyderabad. The event brought together representatives from 17 countries and many regional organisations of the Global South. The programme saw a fruitful engagement with these countries by providing them a platform to exchange their development experiences in financial inclusion. Also, it gave valuable insights into their expectations and aspirations for the financial inclusion work being undertaken by the GPFI.
Oct 24, 2024 |
GPFI News
On 6 March 2023, preceding the Second Plenary Meeting of the GPFI, the Indian G20 Presidency organised an International Symposium on “Digital Innovations in Payments and Remittances”. A panel discussion on “Harnessing Digital Innovations in Payment Systems for Financial Inclusion, Resilience, Productivity Gains, and Inclusive Growth” was organised as part of the symposium. Representatives from international organisations, namely Better Than Cash Alliance, Smart Africa, Women’s World Banking, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Reserve Bank of India, participated in the Symposium.
May 19, 2023 |
GPFI News
On 10-11 January 2023 the GPFI met in Kolkata for the First GPFI Plenary under the G20 Indian Presidency.
Mar 24, 2023 |
GPFI News
On 9 January 2023, a day before the First GPFI Plenary Meeting, the G20 India Presidency organized an International Symposium on ‘Unlocking the Potentials of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for Advancing Financial Inclusion and Productivity Gains’. Two highly fruitful panel discussions on the role of DPI and the significance of the digital financial ecosystem approach to leveraging DPI were organised as part of the symposium.
Mar 24, 2023 |
GPFI News
On 9-10 January 2023, the G20 India Presidency organized an Exhibition on "Digital Innovations for Advancing Financial Inclusion".
Mar 24, 2023 |
GPFI News
On 10 January 2023, the G20 India Presidency organized a seminar on "Financial Literacy for Augmenting Digital Financial Inclusion.” This was a domestic outreach program aimed at school students in grades 9 to 12.
