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Illicit financial flows: A financial integrity perspective
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The role of insurance regulators in dealing with consumer data protection risks
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What can behavioural science tell us about the financial decisions of women?
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Biometrics and financial inclusion: A roadmap for implementing biometric identity systems in sub-Saharan Africa
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The rise of African digital platforms
Early findings from our African digital platforms and the future of financial services research An increasingly digital and connected Africa is providing new ways for entrepreneurs and consumers to participate in the economy. To better understand the related opportunities and challenges, the i2i facility has embarked on a journey across eight African markets to explore: [...]
16 October 2018
Understanding the usage of financial services in Southern Africa
The recent 2017 Findex findings have [...]
6 September 2018
Can the usage issue in financial inclusion be solved?
Recent Findex findings show that [...]
27 August 2018
African digital platforms and the future of financial products
As societies and economies change, so [...]
8 August 2018
Building concrete markets: The role of insurance in property markets in Africa
The housing shortfall in Africa is [...]
6 June 2018
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Hot off the press with Into Africa
A publication for Capital Markets in Africa Digitalisation: Africa's future "Across Africa, [...]
18 October 2018
New partnership: FSD Africa and Access to Insurance Initiative
Financial Sector Deepening Africa (FSD Africa) and Access to Insurance Initiative (A2ii) have [...]
13 September 2018
Workshop: Nigeria Insurance for Growth Study
This workshop will be co-hosted in partnership with EFInA, and it is based on the findings from the [...]
15 August 2018
Focus Group on Digital Currency including Digital Fiat Currency
The release of Bitcoin in 2008 triggered the emergence of digital currencies to disrupt and [...]
18 July 2018
25th SWIFT African Regional Conference
On 20-22 June over 500 leading financial services executives from over 40 countries across Africa [...]
28 June 2018
Barriers to remittances in sub-Saharan Africa
The barriers to remittances in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) series is a set of seven notes exploring [...]
20 June 2018
Workshop on third-party cell captives as an enabler for transformation in the insurance sector in South Africa
The Financial Sector Charter seeks to transform the insurance sector so that all South Africans can [...]
23 May 2018
13th Consultative Forum 2018 on Mobile Insurance and InsurTech
The African Insurance Organisation, the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS), [...]
9 May 2018
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