Financial Inclusion

Can neobanks reach the underbanked in Eastern Europe?
I wrote about the underbanked phenomenon in Eastern Europe a few weeks ago. Mainly I talked about which basic services are used, not used, and why.
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Why is Eastern Europe so underbanked?
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What use is fintech if you can't get online?
A couple of weeks ago I went into an overpriced London salad shop for lunch. Before I could part with my hard-earned money for some wilted spinach and avocado, ...
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What is inclusive design? 11:FS Explores
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What are fintechs? - Decoding: Banks
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Why is identity important in financial services? - Decoding: Banks
There are one billion people globally who can't prove their identity. That's a big problem for accessing financial services.
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Serving the unbanked in Southeast Asia
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Money and mental health: digital support, proactive interventions and data concerns
11:FS Account Executive and MQ Mental Health Ambassador Jamie Clements asks how banks can break the cycle of debt that afflicts those in poor mental health.
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No ordinary matter: Atom, will.i.am and the currency of trust
David and Leda sat down with Atom bank and special guest, will.i.am, to discuss banking, AI and why the most important role at a bank will be the CTO: Chief Tru...
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Money and Mental Health: What more can we do?
The link between poor mental health and money worries is well-known, as is the fact that all too often it can become a vicious circle.
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