Banking on Fun: How Gamification and Nudges Can Foster Sustainable Finances
Gamification and nudges are emerging as powerful tools to engage customers, foster sustainable financial behaviors, and promote social development.
Cloud Computing Can be a Key Enabler of Financial Inclusion
Cloud-based services can provide solutions for banks and other financial institutions that serve the poor and people in remote areas.
Connecting the Unbanked: How the Internet of Things can Expand Financial Services
The Internet of Things—a rapidly growing network of connected devices—can help bring financial services to those most in need.
COVID-19 Has Created Digital Opportunities in the Pacific
The pandemic is changing consumer behavior and expectations in the Pacific, particularly when it comes to using digital tools for financial transactions.
Creating a Digital Path for the Unbanked
In the Philippines, cloud-based technology is being used to address the financial exclusion that helps fuel poverty and inequality.
Cyber Insurance: Creating a Culture of Risk Management
As companies increasingly turn to insurance against cyber attacks, insurance firms are figuring out how to quantify such risk.
Cyber-Insecurity: The Dark Side of Digital Financial Services
Digital financial service providers and regulators must work together to secure an open, digital financial ecosystem.
Digital Solutions for Financial Inclusion
Worldwide, there are 1.7 billion people who are outside of the formal banking and financial system. They struggle with high fees and risky systems to undertake even simple financial transactions. Digital innovations offer new ways to bring them out of financial darkness.
Fintech is the Game-Changer for Financial Inclusion in Asia
Innovations in ICT and the emergence of new fintech players are accelerating financial inclusion much more rapidly than at any other time in history.
Government-Backed Digital Currencies Can Be a Powerful Tool for Financial Inclusion
Government-backed digital currencies can help remote communities leap-frog the limitations of traditional currencies and get more people into financial systems.