1st Edition

Digital Financial Inclusion Towards Inclusive and Sustainable Finance for All

By Peter Goldfinch Copyright 2024
140 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

140 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

140 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

With the arrival of the ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT), smartphones, real-time payments systems, plus FinTech activity, Financial Inclusion services can now be integrated into a country’s National Payment System (NPS), which means there should be no systemic barriers to transitioning the socio-economic pyramid, as actors build their financial status. This, however, is not the case. This book is a... Read more

1. Foreword 2. Current Assessment 3. Social Objectives Supporting Financial Inclusion 4. Financial Inclusion for Women 5. Mobile Technology Delivering Services 6. Integration with National Payment System 7. Near Real Time (NRT) Payments 8. Impact of Technology Advances on Existing and Future Services 9. Kenya and India, Opposing Approaches 10. Digital Cash - User Proposition 11. Observations and Final Comment

Biography

Peter Goldfinch is the founder and Principal Consultant for Goldfinch Advisory in Victoria, Australia.