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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. This is one of the first initiatives aimed at increasing the popularity of digital payments and fintech in the region.

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TSB Bank Teams Up with Financial Literacy App Doshi

Finovate

Financial literacy platform Doshi has teamed up with London-based TSB Bank. TSB bank will visit schools to encourage students to use Doshi’s financial literacy app. Gamified financial literacy platform Doshi has teamed up with London-based TSB Bank. bank,” Rose noted.

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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. This is one of the first initiatives aimed at increasing the popularity of digital payments and fintech in the region.

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Pay.UK Highlights Demand for Financial Literacy Initiatives as 71% Don’t Understand Savings Accounts

The Fintech Times

For people to ensure the best financial outcomes for themselves, and to minimise the dangers of getting into a hole they can’t get out of, financial literacy is critical. Financial literacy alone doesn’t always safeguard individuals from financial difficulties. ” The post Pay.UK

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Capital One Uncovers Extent of US Consumers’ Digital and Financial Literacy 

The Fintech Times

New research has been released by Capital One Insights Center , the research facility for the America-based bank, revealing the extent of consumers’ digital and financial literacy. However, over 40 per cent of consumers lack basic financial knowledge, like how to manage debt or build credit.

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Woli partners with Paynetics to empower financial literacy among the young

Fintech Finance

By leveraging Paynetics’ flexible financial framework, Woli embeds critical financial education seamlessly into the user experience, preparing the younger generation to confidently manage their finances amidst the complexities of today’s economic landscape.

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Dr. Annamaria Lusardi: FinTech Is Great, But No Substitute For Teaching Kids Financial Literacy

PYMNTS

We take a similar attitude when it comes basic math and science — but when it comes to financial literacy, only 21 states require financial education, Dr. Annamaria Lusardi recently told Karen Webster. What we found is that among the adults, financial literacy is not very high,” she said. Clearing The Hurdles.