Publications
| Jul 25, 2018
This Policy Guide provides practical policy recommendations on how countries can adopt and leverage the use of alternative data for credit reporting, while mitigating the risk inherent in the use of such data. The matrix below provides a list of impediments and the ICCR policy recommendations.
| Jul 24, 2018
The G20 Policy Guide presents a set of key policies that support the delivery of interventions to facilitate financial inclusion of individuals and firms operating in the informal economy. It focuses on four key areas that can ease eligibility and affordability barriers. The following table summarises the key recommendations for each policy area.
| Jul 12, 2018
The GPFI Work Plan summarizes the key outputs for the GPFI and its Subgroups.
| Jul 12, 2018
Subgroup’s areas of focus
The Subgroup focuses on two action areas under the 2017 FIAP: (1) Improve the capacity of public authorities and other relevant stakeholders to develop, implement, and rigorously evaluate financial literacy and consumer protection initiatives and policies; (2) Promote consumer protection and financial education effective practices for financial products and services, including existing and emerging technologies, with emphasis on underserved and vulnerable groups.
| Jul 12, 2018
Objective of the subgroup
The objective of the FCPFL Subgroup for the next five years is to build the capacity of developing and emerging economies to implement audience-appropriate, evidence-based financial consumer protection and financial literacy programs. Additionally, the Subgroup will identify best practices, emanating from the public, private, and NGO sectors, in financial consumer protection and education policies that support the safe use of digital financial products and services. The Subgroup will continue to encourage and support efforts to improve financial education delivery, increase financial literacy, and promote effective consumer protection measures for the poor, with emphasis on vulnerable groups, including women, youth, migrants, the elderly, people living in rural and remote areas, and forcibly displaced persons.
| May 29, 2018
The GPFI Forum will be hosted on a back to back basis with the second GPFI Plenary meeting, serving as an opportunity to broadcast the importance of technology as a booster of digital financial services.
| May 18, 2018
The objective of the FCPFL Subgroup for the next five years is to build the capacity of developing and emerging economies to implement audience-appropriate, evidence-based financial consumer protection and financial literacy programs.
| May 18, 2018
The Subgroup focuses on two action areas under the 2017 FIAP: (1) Improve the capacity of public authorities and other relevant stakeholders to develop, implement, and rigorously evaluate financial literacy and consumer protection initiatives and policies; (2) Promote consumer protection and financial education effective practices for financial products and services, including existing and emerging technologies, with emphasis on underserved and vulnerable groups.
| Apr 13, 2018
The Subgroup focuses on two action areas under the 2017 Financial Inclusion Action Plan (2017 FIAP) (detailed below): (1) mainstreaming financial inclusion in the work of SSBs and other relevant global bodies; and (2) encouragement of effective and consistent incorporation of financial inclusion in financial sector assessments.
| Apr 13, 2018
The SME Finance Subgroup focuses on improving SMEs access to finance both in G20 and non-G20 countries, including low-income developing countries. The Subgroup will continue to work in close collaboration with other GPFI Subgroups as well as the Temporary Steering Committee on Financial Inclusion for Forcibly Displaced Persons, and with other G20 groups, Implementing Partners and with non-G20 countries and the private sector, as appropriate. Further, the SME Finance Subgroup will continue to work on activities that have been started in 2017 and will start to work on the implementation of the updated 2017 G20 Financial Inclusion Action Plan.