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Guide / Toolkit

Open Finance Self-Assessment Tool and Development Roadmap

This technical guide introduces the open finance self-assessment tool and development roadmap. It provides practical tools for policymakers to use to decide whether to implement an open finance regime to advance financial inclusion.

Paper

Establishing a Financial Services Ombudsman in Mongolia: Experiences and Lessons From Armenia, Australia, and Singapore

This paper shares insights from three long-standing financial alternative dispute resolution systems in Armenia, Australia, and Singapore with a goal to help strengthen financial consumer protection in Mongolia and other countries.

Case Study

First Microfinance Institution Syria: Building Resilience Through a Client-Centric Model

Case study in disaster risk reduction and crisis management during a civil war
Paper

Financial Inclusion and Microfinance: On the Cases of ODA and Analysis of the Poverty Reduction Effect

Developing microfinance official development assistance projects for poverty reduction in Korea
Paper

2010 Arab Microfinance Analysis & Benchmarking Report

Presenting the latest microfinance trends in the Arab world
Paper

A Simple Poverty Scorecard for Syria

A scorecard to estimate poverty rates and track changes in them over time in Syria
Paper

Microfinance as a Tool for Financing Medical Devices in Syria: An Assessment of Needs and a Call for Further Research

Using microfinance as a tool to support the disabled
Paper

From the Margins to the Mainstream: The Challenges for Microfinance in Australia

Developing the microfinance sector in Australia
Paper

The Significant Demand for Microfinance in Syria

Providing financial services to low-income people
Paper

The General Microfinance Decree: The Syrian Arab Republic

This law authorizes the establishment of "Social Financial Banking Institutions"