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Akhand Tiwari and James Steady

A phone can only do so much: Why mobile access...

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Bench marking customer to agent ratios

This blog shares some insight on how DFS providers can benchmark customers to agent ratios

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Getting it right: Why counting mobile money agents accurately matters

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Mar 6, 2017

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Defining terms and options for measuring access to digital finance

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This presentation highlights these three core design principles for successful Payment Banks and the lessons...

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