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MSC (MicroSave Consulting) is a global consulting firm that enables social, financial, and economic inclusion for everyone in the digital age.
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Why do only 33% of Indian women with phones use the internet? Why do just 5% of women use insurance or savings apps?
MSC’s new study with @rbinnovationhub decodes the barriers & solutions to women’s digital financial journeys. Read the full report: https://tinyurl.com/3vzur44h…
Women in India are 40% less likely to own smartphones—but even fewer use them for financial services. Our new report with @rbinnovationhub explores why & how to fix it.
Click to here read: https://tinyurl.com/3vzur44h
#FinancialInclusion #GenderEquity
@MicroSave's Vikram Pratap Sharma & Diganta Nayak presented the IRA Readiness Framework to policymakers, technocrats, & public finance experts in Abuja, Nigeria 🇳🇬. It offers actionable roadmaps for states to enhance digital revenue systems & evolve into an efficient &…
MSC's @anshulpachouri presented the DPI Readiness Framework as part of the @NGFSecretariat's digital public infrastructure (DPI) peer learning event. The discussions emphasized collaboration, innovation, & inclusion as the basis of #DPI, which focus on citizens in service…
The future of MSMEs in Indonesia goes beyond QR payments. QRIS is a gateway: From payments to business analytics, transactions to growth insights, cash to credit access
How can we unlock more value for micro-merchants?
Full blog: https://tinyurl.com/556hcdxj
#DigitalInclusion #QRIS…
"I no longer worry about loose change," says Putri, a rural food stall owner & QRIS user.
QRIS has brought 15M micro-merchants in to access digital payments. But real digital inclusion demands more: access to credit, savings & business tools. Learn more 👉 https://tinyurl.com/556hcdxj…
We’re excited to launch two landmark reports developed in collaboration with the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and @MicroSave—designed to shape the future of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Intelligent Revenue Administration (IRA) across Nigeria’s 36 states and the FCT:…
The era of swiping is fading!
As UPI adoption accelerates, card usage—especially at merchant points—is on the decline. Speed, rewards, and convenience make UPI the default choice. Learn more:
Face authentication is transforming AePS in rural India!!
It is safer than fingerprints, easier for senior citizens, and has already enabled over 55 million transactions each month. A breakthrough for inclusion in rural India.
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June is #MensMentalHealth Month—a reminder of the silent pressure many men, especially MSME owners, face amid rising costs and uncertainty. MSC co-creates financial solutions to strengthen MSMEs' resilience & ease this burden.
#MensMentalHealth #FinancialInclusion #MSMEs…
A team from MSC, led by TVS Ravi (Partner & Regional Head – Africa), met with Patrick Kilemi, Principal Secretary, State Dept. for Cooperatives and Sharon Makena to discuss strengthening SACCOs as drivers of Kenya’s #BETAagenda. MSC will support through a scoping study aimed at…
Rahim, a tea stall owner in Bangladesh, struggles with cash payments. #BanglaQR is a digital fix, but adoption remains low. MSC’s research shows local banks must be empowered to drive #QRpayments and #financialinclusion. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2nhym377
#DigitalPayments…
Bangla QR offers lower transaction costs, security & ease. But without merchant education & local support, adoption remains low. MSC’s research highlights the need to strengthen local capacity to drive financial inclusion.
Explore the insights 👉https://tinyurl.com/2nhym377…
What is stopping millions from repaying MFI loans digitally—even when they own phones?
🔸MSC + MFIN built practical solutions:
🔸UPI AutoPay for convenience.
🔸UPI 123PAY for feature phone users
🔸Trusted, easy-to-use MFI apps
Result? 3x surge in digital payments in pilot…
87% of MFI borrowers in India still repay loans in cash—despite growing digital disbursals.
Why? Tech barriers, trust issues, and limited digital literacy keep millions offline. MSC and MFIN co-designed borrower-first digital solutions to change that. Read more:…