Direct benefits – All eyes on India
DBT for government to social payments can be a game changer. MicroSave envisages huge potential of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in India.
Jun 16, 2013
Paint by numbers: Profiles of bank agents in India
MicroSave carefully looks at the agents’ books to understand the underlying problems facing agency banking in India and how best to address them.
May 16, 2013
Improving the Efficiency of Agent Networks
In this video Aleeda Fazal, Head of Mobile Commerce, Sicap, shares the inner workings of an agent network and talks about the different strategies that has been used to create world’s successful agent networks. She explains the challenges agents face in delivering the mobile banking services and what measures can be taken to improvise the […]
May 19, 2012
Optimising Agent Networks in Gujarat
This study explores following questions: Where and how do low-income households want to make deposits, withdrawals, payments and other financial transactions? What works best for them, what does not work, and why? What other issues are important to inspire trust and feel their money is safe with a BC?
Mar 1, 2011
Managing Agent Networks to Optimise E- and M-Banking Systems Part-1
Effectively managing agents is key to the success of e-banking and indeed m-banking systems. This note examines some of the international experience using the “8Ps of marketing”.
Oct 1, 2009
M-banking for Sustainable Financial Inclusion
In this video Graham A.N.Wright, Prgogramme Director MSC discusses the challenges with the existing banking infrastructure in India and the usefulness of mobile-banking for MFI clients. He outlines the role of MSC in identifying the needs of stakeholders of m-banking in India. Further, this episode takes up the case of EKO and interviews Abhishek Sinha, […]
Aug 19, 2008
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