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Financial Inclusion and Disruptive Innovation: Regulatory Implications
This working paper explores the latest wave of disruptive financial services innovations to better understand the regulatory changes that allow EMDEs to harness their financial inclusion potential while containing consumer and financial sector risk.Supply-Side Gender Disaggregated Data for Advancing Financial Inclusion: Insights and Areas for Further Research
Gender data is key for unlocking the potential of financial inclusion. This report explores the ways supply-side gender-disaggregated data (S-GDD) is being used to inform financial policies and strategies that seek to intentionally apply a gender lens.Climate Risk and Financial Inclusion: A Regulatory Perspective
Climate change risks may drive the financial sector away from serving the least profitable and most climate-exposed clients. This working paper outlines how inclusive green finance policies can help reduce these risks, creating a more stable and resilient real economy.Social Media Monitoring to Assess Consumer Risks in Digital Credit Apps: Guidance for Supervisors from an India Pilot
To better understand the digital consumer credit and the risks they pose for customers, this reading deck contains supervisory guidance on the use of a branch of AI, Natural Language Processing (NLP), for social media monitoring. It is based on insights and lessons from an India pilot and provides examples of social media analyses carried out as part of that pilot.Digital Banks: How Can They be Regulated to Deepen Financial Inclusion?
This reading deck describes three regulatory approaches used by policy-makers to regulate digital banks. It has a focus on harnessing the potential of digital banks to bring welcome competition and innovation to the banking sector and advance financial inclusion.