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Uzum Partners With Mastercard to Boost Financial Literacy in Uzbekistan

Fintech Finance

Uzum , the leading fintech and e-commerce ecosystem in Uzbekistan, has partnered with Mastercard on an education project to improve financial literacy in Central Asia’s most populous country. Free online courses help users understand the intricacies of using bank cards and teach them how to identify fraudulent schemes.

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Uzum Launches New Education Initiative With Mastercard to Improve Financial Literacy in Uzbekistan

The Fintech Times

Uzum , the fintech and e-commerce ecosystem in Uzbekistan, is joining forces with payments giant Mastercard to launch a new education project to improve financial literacy across the country. Meanwhile, the share of cashless payments sits at only 33 per cent, according to estimates by KPMG and the World Bank. per cent in 2022.

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‘One can’t just live in the deposit and debit space, Gen Z will need access to credit at some point in their lives’: Mastercard’s Bunita Sawhney on Gen Z’s debit-to-credit transition

Tearsheet

Join Scott Goodson, CEO, StrawberryFrog, Chip Walker, Head of Strategy at StrawberryFrog, and Zack Miller, Tearsheet’s editor as they dive into the dynamic world of financial marketing and transformation. As leaders in innovative marketing, they’ve collaborated with iconic brands like Morgan Stanley, Truist, Bank of America, and more.

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Indonesia Hosts Second Highest Number of Fintech Unicorns in Southeast Asia

Fintech News

Akulaku – US$2 billion Indonesia’s most valuable fintech startup is Akulaku, an online banking and digital finance platform valued at US$2 billion. Founded in 2016, Akulaku provides digital banking, financing, investment and insurance brokerage services, targeting financial underserved demographics.

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How Is Embedded Finance Ensuring the Checkout Experience Is Financially Inclusive?

The Fintech Times

Having looked at everything in the banking-as-a-service (BaaS) space and online marketplaces, our final focus in April is on embedded finance in e-commerce and the checkout experience. “Taking this a step further would be customising financial offerings to meet the unique requirements of various sectors.