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Tag: Financial inclusion

Priyal Advani, Srinivas Balakrishnan and Surbhi Sood

Building trust through design: Eliminating dark patterns in digital financial...

MicroSave Consulting's "Building Trust through Design" highlights deceptive designs in digital finance that exploit vulnerable...

Jul 25, 2025

Putu Monica Christy and Fifi Rashando

How can inclusion work if it leaves out people?

Only 22% of PwD, elderly, and vulnerable groups in Indonesia have bank accounts. Digital finance...

Jul 18, 2025

Jilan Jauhara

A long road to financial inclusion for low-income people with...

People with disabilities in Indonesia face major barriers to financial access due to inaccessible services,...

Jul 6, 2025

Melya Findi Astuti

Women’s financial literacy: What is key to meaningful financial inclusion?

Despite significant progress in financial inclusion, many female informal workers in Indonesia struggle to use...

Jun 25, 2025

Mitali, Gayatri Pandey, Neha Mallick, Brenda Oyugi, Shweta Menon and Gregory Ilukwe

Breaking barriers: A study on female cash-in cash-out (CICO) agents...

The study highlights the critical role of female cash-in cash-out (CICO) agents in financial inclusion,...

Mar 21, 2025

Ayushi Misra and Akhand Tiwari

Mutual funds for small investors? A good idea that needs...

SEBI’s introduction of small-ticket SIPs is a step towards greater financial inclusion. But to achieve...

Mar 3, 2025
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