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Akhand Tiwari and Maha Khan

The volatile ‘face’ of DFS in Zambia

The 2015 ANA Zambia country report indicates that owners find the mobile money business fruitful...
Aug 30, 2016

Ghiyazuddin Mohammad and John Owens

Leveraging Fintech to Achieve Financial Inclusion in Indonesia

“Fintech” – an intersection of financial services and technology – is taking the traditional financial...
Aug 16, 2016

Maha Khan and Anup Singh

Debunking the Myth of OTC

OTC transactions are one of the most contentious issues in digital financial services (DFS). Some...
Jun 20, 2016

Anil Gupta and Manoj Sharma

Offline Payment Acceptance: A Puzzle and an Opportunity

Reserve Bank of India estimates that 96% of all the retail transactions in India are...
Jun 17, 2016

Graham Wright

Can Payments Banks Survive?

The article focuses on the challenges and opportunities for the survival of Payments Banks in...
Jun 6, 2016

Abhinav Sinha, Piyush Singh, Priya Garg and Anil Gupta

Open Application Programming Interfaces (API): Purpose and Possibilities

Going by the global experience, a set of open, well-documented Application Programming Interface or APIs...
Jun 4, 2016
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