Archives Tag: financial inclusion
Mobile Banking Adoption in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
In recent years, mobile banking in Nigeria has seen rapid growth, reshaping the country’s financial landscape. With the rise in smartphone usage and internet penetration, more Nigerians are turning to mobile banking for their financial needs thereby significantly increasing financial inclusion in the country. As of 2021, at 82%, Nigeria was reported to have … Continue reading Mobile Banking Adoption in Nigeria
Halcyon EquityTech Fellowship 2024 for Entrepreneurs
April 19, 2022
Embark on a journey of empowerment with the Halcyon EquityTech Fellowship, designed to uplift entrepreneurs worldwide who harness technology to foster social and financial inclusion while bridging equity gaps in wealth, education, and accessibility. Supported by Capital One, Deloitte, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Arnold & Porter, this fellowship is a beacon for innovative … Continue reading Halcyon EquityTech Fellowship 2024 for Entrepreneurs
Insights into Mobile Banking Trends in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The landscape of banking in Nigeria is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the rapid adoption of mobile banking technologies. As a nation with a significant mobile phone penetration rate, Nigeria has become a hotspot for mobile banking innovation. This article delves into key insights and trends shaping mobile banking in Nigeria, exploring how … Continue reading Insights into Mobile Banking Trends in Nigeria
Meet The Boss: Dr. Elizabeth Kings-Wali
April 19, 2022
Dr Elizabeth Kings-Wali, drawing from over 18 years of profound banking expertise, emerges as a dynamic and achievement-oriented banker. A skilled leader, she has played a pivotal role in the formation of cross-functional teams and the cultivation of invaluable high-net-worth client relationships, which have proven instrumental in fueling continual corporate growth and elevated performance. … Continue reading Meet The Boss: Dr. Elizabeth Kings-Wali
Fintech Is Transforming The Nigerian Financial Landscape
April 19, 2022
Nigeria is a country with a large and growing population, but it also has a significant financial inclusion problem. According to the World Bank, only 33% of adults in Nigeria have access to formal financial services. This means that the vast majority of Nigerians are either unbanked or underbanked, which makes it difficult for … Continue reading Fintech Is Transforming The Nigerian Financial Landscape
Unlocking the Potential of Digital Banking in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The advent of digital technology has transformed various industries, including banking. In Nigeria, digital banking is rapidly gaining traction, offering convenience, accessibility, and innovation to customers. This essay explores the potential of digital banking in Nigeria, highlighting its benefits, challenges, and strategies needed to unlock its full potential. Read more about FinTech Accessible Banking … Continue reading Unlocking the Potential of Digital Banking in Nigeria
Innovative Insurance Premium Financing Models for Nigerian Consumers
April 19, 2022
Developing innovative insurance premium financing models for Nigerian consumers is essential to increase insurance uptake and improve financial inclusion. Insurance premium financing is the process of providing loans or credit to individuals or businesses to pay for insurance premiums. This model can help individuals and businesses spread the cost of insurance premiums over time, … Continue reading Innovative Insurance Premium Financing Models for Nigerian Consumers
Top 5 FinTech Trends To Watch Out For In 2023
April 19, 2022
 Fintech, or financial technology, is a rapidly growing industry that is transforming the way we manage our money and make financial transactions. In recent years, fintech has seen significant growth and disruption, and this trend is expected to continue in the coming years. Here are some key fintech trends to watch out for in … Continue reading Top 5 FinTech Trends To Watch Out For In 2023
3 Ways FinTech Companies Can Increase Financial Inclusion In NigerianÂ
April 19, 2022
The FinTech industry revolutionised the financial system as it made financial services cheaper, more secured, and faster. In fact, between 2011 and 2014, the number of adult account holders in the world increased by 700 million and the unbanked population fell by 20%, mainly due to FinTech. However, there are emerging market strategies with several … Continue reading 3 Ways FinTech Companies Can Increase Financial Inclusion In NigerianÂ
How FinTech Could Help To Close Nigeria’s Financial Inclusion Gender Gap
April 19, 2022
Nigeria has long battled to draw more of its people into its financial system. For many years, tens of millions of people remained financially excluded, and couldn’t enjoy the benefits that come with having a bank account or saving via some other financial institution. Read more about FinTech This picture is changing. Of the … Continue reading How FinTech Could Help To Close Nigeria’s Financial Inclusion Gender Gap
How Agency Banking Is Driving Financial Inclusion In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Nigeria is home to one of the more vibrant banking industries in Africa. Some of its household names are emerging players on the continent; they’re setting up subsidiaries and acquiring smaller banks in the countries they target. Read more about FinTech But back home, they haven’t particularly captured all that’s on offer. Large swathes … Continue reading How Agency Banking Is Driving Financial Inclusion In Nigeria
App Of The Week: Sparkle
April 19, 2022
Technology adoption in banking is now a huge driving force for financial inclusion in Nigeria. From the provision of basic amenities to the up-scaling of SMEs and access to useful and affordable financial products and services, there are so many ways in which financial inclusion can benefit Nigeria’s populace. Read more about App of … Continue reading App Of The Week: Sparkle
Attend 2017 Financial Inclusion Summit
April 19, 2022
Financial inclusion is a powerful enabler of inclusive economic growth. Research has proven that access to finance and financial services empowers people in many ways as they are better able to start and expand businesses, invest in education, manage risk, and absorb financial shocks. Financial Inclusion also helps reduce income inequality and thereby accelerate economic growth. It … Continue reading Attend 2017 Financial Inclusion Summit
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