The vast majority of employment in Latin America isn’t formal, and across the region, there are 145 million independent workers. Independent workers...
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November 23, 2020November 23, 2020
Are Payments a Platform, a Utility, or Both? Central Bank of the Future Panel Recap
More than any year in the past decade, 2020 put payment systems to the test as more than 200 national and regional...
October 19, 2020April 13, 2021
Flourish Thought Leader Spotlight: Afeef Zaman, Co-founder and CEO, ShopUp
Bangladesh is the world’s 8th most populous country and is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. The 4.5 Million neighborhood...
October 11, 2020November 11, 2020
LendIt 2020 Panel Showcases Fintech Success with Low- to Middle-Income Earners in COVID-19 Era
COVID-19 has exacerbated income volatility and work hour instability for low- to medium- income (LMI) Americans. The good news is, some innovative...
October 6, 2020November 19, 2020
How We Kept Up Making a Difference
By Tilman Ehrbeck Towards the end of February, we got increasingly nervous in our firm about the spreading pandemic. We decided to...
September 22, 2020September 22, 2020
Done Right, Digital Identity Could Enable More Inclusive Finance (Panel Recap)
When the fintech community talks about digital wallets, the conversation often revolves around payments. For years, however, innovators have dreamed of digitalizing...