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Accelerating responsible digital payments for COVID-19 relief
The devastating social and economic impacts of COVID-19 have heightened the need for proven solutions to keep the Sustainable Development Goals within reach
How to improve adoption among merchants
This study finds that perceived value addition for the customers and usefulness of technology are important determinants of adoption of mobile wallet technology among merchants.
Global evidence on contribution of MSMEs
New ILO study reveals seven in 10 workers are self-employed or in small businesses. The study also finds that an average of 62% of employment (in the 99 countries studied) is in the informal sector. It calls for creating an enabling environment for these businesses and supporting them through access to finance and digital infrastructure.
How mobile phones improve market efficiency?
This paper finds that mobile phone network rollout, that allowed traders better access to market information, led to a 10-13% reduction in price dispersion of maize crop.
Tienda Pago’s Digital Solution for Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
This report discusses Tienda Pago’s Digital Solution for Fast-Moving Consumer Goods.
Understanding merchant payments landscape
A new Karandaaz study shows that around 95% of merchants in Pakistan do not accept digital payments. To promote adoption, it calls for creating awareness among users, better infrastructure, interoperability and reliability of services.
Mobile-delivered economic ID for inclusion of SMEs
Unregistered SMEs account for 65% of Nigeria’s GDP. Most of them often struggle to demonstrate their personal and business credentials to service providers and customers. This GSMA research finds that there is a need for new approaches to identity and mobile-delivered ‘economic ID’ solution holds promise.
Perspectives from SME banking leaders
IFC report aggregates responses from 114 SME banking executives serving more than 17.5 million small businesses.
How one platform connects cities and boosts small businesses
How can platform approaches drive the digitization of cities? Learn how CIVICO and Accion are helping customers and small businesses, in Bogota, Mexico City, and Santiago, connect and transact.
