Tag: Agent banking

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Country Visit
7 Feb. 2018

Queen Máxima Returns to Indonesia to Support Further Advances on Financial Inclusion

Agent banking, Agriculture, Financial inclusion, financial inclusion strategy, fintech, Indonesia
Queen Máxima speaking at the UN during her previous visit to Indonesia in 2016. Photo credit: Oktobernardi Salam
Client Story
27 Nov. 2017

In Mexico, a Convenience Store Makes Finance Easy

Agent banking, customer-centricity, Financial inclusion, Mexico
María Teresa Gaytán López met the Special Advocate when she was visiting an OXXO branch in Mexico City to open her first account.
Speech
2 Nov. 2017

Creating Nigeria’s Success Story: Mobile Money, Agents, and the Way Forward for Financial Inclusion

Agent banking, Mobile financial services, Nigeria, regulation, national financial inclusion strategy
The Special Advocate addressed a financial inclusion discussion in Abuja, 2 November 2017.
Country Visit
7 Sep. 2017

In Mexico, Eliminating Obstacles to Full Financial Inclusion

Agent banking, fintech, Mexico, SME finance
Maria Teresa Gaytan Lopez, who met the Special Advocate while opening her first bank account at an OXXO convenience store in Mexico City, with Oscar Osorio Martinez, a regular customer
Client Story
10 Jul. 2017

Wow! A Human-Centered Success Story

Indonesia, Financial inclusion, Agent banking, customer-centricity
In Indonesia, Susanti’s ability to save and pay for her daughter’s schooling has been transformed by a digital financial product created using a human-centered design process.
Client Story
7 Jul. 2017

Blog: Viet Nam at a Crossroads for Financial Inclusion

Agent banking, digital technology, financial inclusion strategy, Financial inclusion, Viet Nam
Digital finance is just getting started in Viet Nam, including through Vi Viet's e-wallet. The Special Advocate met with a Vi Viet agent in Da Lat, 2017. Photo credit: Robin Utrecht
Client Story
1 Mar. 2013

Expanding banking services beyond traditional branches can be a cost effective way to make financial services widely available

Agent banking, Brazil, Colombia, Diverse financial services, G2P, South Africa
ATMs serve clients conveniently and at low cost. As part of client outreach, this bank has a staff member available to assist to help new customers learn about how to use the ATM. (Compelexo do Alemão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. May 2012) - Photo credit: Amina Tirana
Speech
8 Oct. 2012

UNSGSA at the 25th Universal Postal Congress

Agent banking, Diverse financial services
Speech
30 Nov. 2011

AFI GPF 2011 Remarks: Taking Stock, Setting Goals, Moving Forward

Access, Agent banking, Brazil, Consumer protection, Country level data, Data, Development Agenda, Diverse financial services, Fiji, Financial standards, Integrity, India, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Mobile financial services, Peru, Philippines, Over-indeptness, Responsible finance, Rural, Samoa, Senegal, SSBs, Stability, Uganda, Transparency