The Promise of Fintech : Financial Inclusion in the Post COVID-19 Era /

Technology is changing the landscape of the financial sector, increasing access to financial services in profound ways. These changes have been in motion for several years, affecting nearly all countries in the world. During the COVID-19 pandemic, technology has created new opportunities for digital...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sahay, Ratna
Other Authors: Khera, Purva, Lahreche, Amina, von Allmen, Ulric
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Series:Departmental Papers; Departmental Paper ; No. 2020/009
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:Technology is changing the landscape of the financial sector, increasing access to financial services in profound ways. These changes have been in motion for several years, affecting nearly all countries in the world. During the COVID-19 pandemic, technology has created new opportunities for digital financial services to accelerate and enhance financial inclusion, amid social distancing and containment measures. At the same time, the risks emerging prior to COVID-19, as digital financial services developed, are becoming even more relevant.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (83 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:2616-5333
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