This virtual, five-half day program is designed to enhance supervisors' capacity to promote inclusive insurance, to effectively regulate and supervise expansion of insurance to the underserved segments of society, and develop sustainable and inclusive financial systems.

Drawing on country experiences from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and India, the study examines the growing interest in regulating savings groups to enhance trust, protect members’ savings, improve governance, enable linkages with formal financial institutions, and strengthen data collection.

The bank has hosted or co-hosted 15 AFI Events, peer-reviewed multiple Guideline Notes, Concept Papers, and Consumer Protection Plans for other AFI member institutions, produced six AFI Knowledge Products as the main author, and held four leadership roles at global, regional or AFI Working Group Level. 

This paper discusses the imperative for financial supervisory authorities to enhance their toolkit through the adoption of Artificial Intelligence in response to the growing digitalization of financial services.

The Tanzania Bankers Association (TBA) has formed a dedicated research platform to explore how the banking sector can increase the number of Tanzanians accessing formal financial services, in line with the country’s Vision 2050 agenda.

The forum will bring together central bankers, policymakers, and financial inclusion experts to discuss strategies for improving access to financial services for underserved populations.

For the first time, the Republic of Moldova will have a national financial inclusion strategy, aiming to bring financial services closer to its citizens and to reduce social and regional disparities, announces the National Bank of Moldova.

This Toronto Centre Note offers a framework to help supervisory authorities identify, assess, and respond to diverse and complex geopolitical risks that affect their objectives.

This case study highlights the collaboration with the Central Bank of Egypt and the National Bank of Rwanda, supported by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), to close the gender gap in financial services.

The Decision Tree framework provides a tool to help identify the constraints affecting usage of digital financial services in a given country. In this FinDev Interview, Liliana Rojas-Suarez of the Center for Global Development (CGD) shares how it works and why they are now launching an online course on how to use it.