Guidance Note for Action: Supporting SMEs to Ensure the Economic COVID-19 Recovery is Gender-Responsive and Inclusive
This Note shows how the barriers women entrepreneurs already face in starting and retaining a business are likely to increase in the aftermath of COVID-19.
Learning to Navigate a New Financial Technology: Evidence From Payroll Accounts
How do inexperienced consumers learn to use a new financial technology?
The COVID-19 Crisis as an Opportunity to Break With the Failing Global Microcredit Industry
Urging for changes to the structure and operations of the microcredit model
MFIs on the Rebound, but Will It Last?
From February to April 2020, microfinance institutions (MFIs) within the Symbiotics portfolio saw disbursements and repayments contract sharply across all regions.
Signatory Organizations Report on COVID-19 Pledge Implementation and Lessons Learned
Sharing insights from the implementation of the pledge principles
The Prevalence and Drivers of Financial Resilience Among Adults
Evidence from the 2014 and 2017 Global Findex data from 144 economies worldwide
Consumer Protection and COVID-19: Borrower Risks as Economies Reopen
Recommendations for policy makers, regulators, and FSPs on how to focus on borrower’s needs without putting excessive stress on providers
Guide to Remote Due Diligence
Phase II: COVID-19 Crisis Through a Migration Lens
Update and projections on migration and remittance flows during the pandemic
Rapid Innovation: How Fintechs are Adapting Under COVID-19
Understanding fintechs' early adaptation and coping models