The “big four” financial instruments that Kenyans in the bottom 40% use and consider the most ar...

A 2016 FinAccess study indicates that 41% of Kenyan adults use informal financial groups such as mer...

Banks continue to boost financial inclusion in Kenya by providing retail finance to the MSME segment...

Digital credit offers enormous promise to enhance provide a valued service to the mass market thus i...

This paper lays out a framework for understanding agent network size for digital financial services,...

The provision of banking services is very vital for the long-term sustainable development of any cou...

The digital finance industry is both young and dynamic, and as it grows, it is constantly innovating...

To serve niche interests of migrant labour workforce, low income households, small businesses, other...

The creation of Small Finance Banks by the Reserve Bank of India promises to offer a range of exciti...

Our second Kenya Country Report is based on over 2,000 mobile money agent interviews carried out in ...

This Note highlights one of the least recognised success factors - the careful pilot testing of the ...

In its current form at least, the success of digital finance is dependent on front line agents - to ...

GSMA’s State of the Industry Report 2014 tells us there are 255 mobile money services in operation...

Insurance delivery through mobile phones and agent banking channel has started to excite the insuran...

Presented at the College of Agriculture Banking, Reserve Bank of India, Pune for a panel discussion ...

Agent Network Accelerator aims at increasing the global understanding of how to build and manage sus...

The presentation outlines the factors that influence the financial behaviour of the poor across diff...

In 2010, Equity Bank called in MicroSave to help with their digital transformation. Today more than ...

In the previous blog of this series, we discussed the changing nature of the financial services indu...

Is registration for mobile accounts (wallets) really enough? What is an ideal measure of financial i...

The chatter and sounds of students playing in the school ground echoes in the distance. Peter, the s...

Basis great inputs and discussions from Amrik Heyer, FSD Kenya, Stephen Mwaura former Head of Paymen...

The mobile digital credit revolution in Kenya has attracted many fintechs offering loans via smartph...

According to Finscope 2014, it is estimated that 33% of Malawians have access to formal financial se...

First of all, let me reaffirm my belief that digital financial services (DFS) really do have the pot...

Click here to read the blog in Bahasa Indonesia“Fintech” – an intersection of financial servi...

Application Programming Interface or API, a software programme, acts as a bridge between disparate a...

Typhoons are great engines of destruction. When a typhoon makes landfall it often produces a devasta...