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Category: Blog

Akhand Tiwari

Financial inclusion and new product development — What should guide...

It’s surprising how much people will tell us if we just listen better, observe more,...
Jul 1, 2014

Evelyne Matibe and Mike McCaffrey

The status of agents in Kenya: Proliferation, dominance, evolution &...

This blog delves deep to focus on four key themes that emerged from the Agent...
Jun 20, 2014

Graham Wright

Challenges to agency business – Evidence from Tanzania and Uganda...

In this blog, we look at the fundamental issues of agent profitability, and the related...
Jun 20, 2014

Annabel Schiff

Mobile Money Merchant Payments – What does the Future Hold?

In October 2012, GSMA MMU asked the burning question; ‘Can mobile money work for merchant payments?’ Across...
Jun 19, 2014

Sunil Bhat and Premasis Mukherjee

Government subsidy in microinsurance: A necessary trend?

Here the author gives a primer into government subsidy insurance programmes of various kinds, targeted...
Jun 12, 2014

Anup Singh, Abhay Pareek and Raunak Kapoor

Expanding access to finance for small businesses in India: A...

Critically reviewing the Mor Committee report, this concluding blog looks at the ways of measuring...
Jun 8, 2014
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