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Certificate in Law and Regulation of Inclusive Finance

The program is designed for regulators and financial intermediaries to deepen their knowledge and skills in the field of law and regulation of inclusive finance.

FinDev Guide

Open Finance: A Guide to Knowledge Resources

Open finance is a financial innovation that facilitates the sharing of customer data - with the customer's consent - in order to provide new and improved financial services. This guide provides a curated list of key publications on open finance.

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Applications Are Open For The 2025 Leadership & Diversity Program For Regulators

Supporting financial regulators to develop policies that close the gender gap in financial inclusion; building the women’s leadership pipeline in regulatory organizations.

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Policy Model for Gender Inclusive Finance

The Gender Inclusive Finance policy model consolidates global knowledge and showcases effective approaches that are advancing women’s financial inclusion and narrowing gender gaps in formal financial services access and usage.

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The Role of Data Exchange in Financial Inclusion

These companion reports analyze the current state of data exchange in four leading markets highlighting their innovative approaches and the practical challenges they face during implementation.

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Systemic Implications of Financial Inclusion

This study analyzes the impact of financial inclusion on various bank risk dimensions, including systemic risk, which has been underexplored. 

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Libyan Central Bank Approves Eight Initiatives to Bolster Financial Inclusion

The eight initiatives include developing financial services for all segments of society through financial technology and digital transformation, instant payments, open banking, developing the national distributor, and preparing controls regulating this field in accordance with best practices.

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Announcing Women's World Banking's New Program, Women in Inclusive Tech Regulation

Apply to this program delivered by experts from Women’s World Banking, AIR, NYU, and UPenn, focusing on cutting-edge technology and closing the gender gap in financial inclusion.

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India: RBI Cautions Micro Lenders, NBFCs Against High, ’Usurious’ Interest Rates

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said it has come across instances of micro lenders and non-bank financiers charging high, 'usurious' interest rates on small-value loans, reminding them to judiciously use their pricing power. 

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The Rand Goes Digital: South Africa's Push for a Cashless Future

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has unveiled an ambitious roadmap that seeks to usher in a cashless era, prioritizing financial inclusion and economic growth.