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Feb 6, 2020 |
The Plenary sessions focused on the Saudi priorities and deliverables, the approach to finalizing the activities under the “GPFI Work Program and Structure: A Roadmap to 2020”and discussed the 2020 Financial Inclusion Action Plan (FIAP).  
Feb 6, 2020 |
Speakers from G20 members and non-G20 countries, International Organizations, NGOs, MDBs, as well as regional and international regulators, and private sector stakeholders came together in this event to share their insights and knowledge for the GPFI and the G20 Presidency. The overall objective of the Seminar was to review the opportunities and challenges of harnessing digital and innovative technologies to Advance Youth’s Digital Financial Inclusion, to Empower Women through Digital Financial Inclusion, and to Promote Digital and Innovative SME Financing.
Jan 17, 2020 |
Visit the publications page for country updates toward national remittances targets.
Jan 16, 2020 |
Visit the publications page for more information and to download the paper.
Jan 16, 2020 |
Download the meeting agenda here. 
Sep 20, 2019 |
The informal meeting of the GPFI under the Japanese presidency was held in Washington D.C. on October 21, 2019. The first session focused on structure streamlining, with discussions of the proposal among the Troika, the Structure Leads, and member countries. The second session was dedicated to Saudi Arabia’s priority issues under their presidency in 2020.  
Aug 9, 2019 |
Read more at the GPFI Publications page.
Jun 4, 2019 |
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May 31, 2019 |
Under the Japanese G20 Presidency, the GPFI Forum will focus on the challenges and solutions to drive financial inclusion for older adults. The high-level symposium will take place on June 7th, in Tokyo, back-to-back with the second GPFI plenary meeting. The goal is to engage policy-makers in a dialogue around the financial needs of aging populations and policies that can help people better prepare for old age. The GPFI Forum will explore the multiple dimensions of aging, in order to develop comprehensive approaches to the financial inclusion challenges faced by older adults. The participants will debate the future of financial services and how policy interventions and digital innovations can help advance the financial well-being of the elderly.