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With the help of digital technology, faster and larger amounts of aid can reach those affected by disasters.
In Mongolia, ADB supports a new way of banking without collateral to improve credit access for women and small businesses.
Banks need to update their business models as competition from fintechs disrupts the supply chain finance market.
In the digital economy, central bankers and regulators face the challenge of ensuring consumer safety and financial stability while promoting innovation in the financial sector.
Digital connectivity is a public good that can lead to new and sustainable growth areas and facilitate cross-border trade and remittances.
Embracing technology for financial service delivery benefits both women-led enterprises and financial institutions.
Promoting national digital ID systems, interoperable systems, and cloud-based infrastructures can make digital financial services more efficient.
The sector-wide approach has the flexibility to address evolving challenges in the education sector.
The technology credit rating system was integrated into loan application evaluations of technologically innovative SMEs.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.