Bangladesh

South Asia

Account Ownership

Percent of adults age 15+ with an account at a financial institution or through a mobile money provider. Regional average excludes high income countries
Source: The Global Findex Database 2017

Gender Gap in Account Ownership

Percent of adults age 15+ with an account by gender

 

Source: The Global Findex Database 2017

Use of Financial Services

Percent of adults age 15+ in 2017
Source: The Global Findex Database 2017
Country Resources
National Financial Inclusion Strategy-Bangladesh
The Little Data Book on Financial Inclusion 2018

Publications

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Paper

S-Commerce Landscape - Bangladesh

Key findings from a study conducted by pi STRATEGY in partnership with CGAP investigating the gender gap in digital financial services in Bangladesh. 

CGAP Background Documents
Paper

Digital Transformation of MFIs in Bangladesh

Opportunities, challenges and way forward
Bhavana Srivastava, Ravi Kant, Ishita Tarun Sharma
United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
Paper

The State of Digital Microfinance in Bangladesh: A Digitization Snapshot 2019

Highlighting the benefits and opportunities in digitizing transactions
LightCastle Partners (LCP)

News & Events

Members of the financial inclusion community contributed the following news and events.

News

50 Nations Promised Cash to Fight COVID-19

/ ThePrint

Coronavirus Could Wipe Out $3 Billion From Bangladesh Economy

/ International Business Times

Financial Inclusion for Women, Public Goods in Focus During UNSGSA Queen Máxima Visit to Bangladesh

/ UNSGSA - UN Secretary General's Special Advocate
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Jobs

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Relationship Manager, Bangladesh

Employer: Women's World Banking
Closing Date:
Job Location: Bangladesh

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