Tag: Southeast asia

Indonesia’s experiment with digitising food subsidy payments: The story so far

The note summarises key findings of the current scheme for social transfer of food subsidy (BPNT) in Indonesia

Jun 14, 2018

Astri Sri Sulastri, Alfa Pelupessy and TVS Ravi Kumar

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Designing Beneficiary-Centric ‘Direct Benefit Transfer’ Programmes: Lessons from India – Part I

This Note as a first part of the two-step series explains the pre-requisites and the steps, which if followed, can help in implementation of successful government DBT programmes.

Sep 19, 2016

Arshi Aadil, Lokesh Singh, Ritesh Rautela, Rridhee Malhotra and Vijay Ravi

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Institutionalising Social Performance Management In Financial Institutions: What Does It Take? – Part 2

Implementing social performance management (SPM) in microfinance institutions (MFIs) has challenges. The Part 2 of this BN explains the last two pillars viz. staff involvement and investment in resources.

Jul 13, 2016

Angela Wambugu and Sunil Bhat

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Embracing A Market-led Approach To Developing Product Concepts

In this blog post, we reveal the secrets of how the mantra of a “market-led approach” actually works for product development in financial services

Nov 5, 2015

Graham Wright, Akhand Tiwari and Bhavana Srivastava

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Building and sustaining agent networks – Evidence from Indonesia

This blog presents the insights to deployments in Indonesia to design, build and implement well- functioning agent networks for delivery of formal financial services to unbanked and under-banked Indonesians.

Jul 3, 2014

Ghiyazuddin Mohammad and Grace Retnowati

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Payment Banks: What can we learn from international experience

MicroSave’s “Payment Banks: What can we learn from international experience” is a handbook encapsulating 20 years of on-the-ground research and technical assistance; creating successful business cases while serving the mass market. The handbook provides deep insights, from across the globe, around strategy, product development, and agent network development/ management.

Jan 14, 2014

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