2021 Economy Financial Literacy 
The Fintech Times
NOVEMBER 9, 2024
In the last five years, Sri Lanka’s economy has struggled greatly. Back in 2012, Sri Lanka had the highest financial inclusion rate in South Asia with two-thirds of its population having access to formal financial accounts. From being one of the strongest markets in South Asia, it has since fallen from grace.
The Fintech Times
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Once among the poorest countries globally, Bangladesh now showcases a rapidly developing economy that is embracing digitalisation to expand financial access and foster inclusion. While only a fifth of the population had mobile internet access in 2017, by 2021 that number had skyrocketed to nearly universal coverage.
The Fintech Times
OCTOBER 23, 2024
According to the World Bank , the country has a gross domestic product per capita of around $2,389 – while its economy is reliant on energy resources in the Timor Sea. In addition, only 48 per cent of Timorese adults have a bank account or use a digital financial service.
The Fintech Times
OCTOBER 25, 2024
The country’s journey from a cash-dominated economy to a digital leader began to take shape in 2016, a pivotal year for India’s financial arena. Accelerating financial inclusion Though demonetisation was abrupt, it accelerated digitalisation in India, with a significant impact on financial inclusion.
Fintech News
APRIL 3, 2024
Data from the World Bank’s Global Findex Database reveal that, in 2021, men were 6% points more likely than women to use digital payments, a gender gap that had remained consistent across developing economies since 2014 in part because of the broader gender gap in access to digital services.
Fintech News
AUGUST 12, 2024
The report, titled “Fintech – powering India’s US$5 trillion economy by fostering innovations, enabling inclusion and building a sustainable future”, provides an overview of the current state of fintech trends in India. billion in 2021 to nearly US$515 billion by 2030, a 33.5%
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
billion in 2021 to US$77.5 billion in 2021 to US$77.5 In Asia Pacific, the lack of a skilled workforce and poor digital and financial literacy were also factors, however this trend can also be observed globally. But the noticeable decline in fintech investment — halved from US$140.8
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