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bKash Bangladesh: What Explains its Fast Start?
bKash is the fastest growing provider of mobile financial services in Bangladesh, having registered 11 million accounts in just 30 months. Several factors have combined to help bKash be an early success in a relatively new market.bKash Bangladesh: A Fast Start for Mobile Financial Services
bKash launched in the second half of 2011, grew to 2 million accounts by the end of 2012, and shot up to 11 million registered accounts by the end of 2013.Bangladesh’s COVID-19 Response Is Taking Digital Finance to New Levels
Bangladesh’s policies in response to COVID-19 have enabled more low-income people to benefit from digital financial services.2017 Global Findex: Behind the Numbers on Bangladesh
Bangladesh has made great strides toward financial inclusion, but many challenges remain -- including one of the largest gender gaps in the world.Bank-Led Digital Finance: Who’s Really Leading?
In countries where regulators favor “bank-led” digital finance models, nonbanks are playing important – even dominant – roles in digital finance.CGAP Pays Tribute to Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, K.C.M.G., the Founder of BRAC and Former CGAP Board Member
Abed was instrumental in shaping CGAP and remains an inspiration in combating povertyDaily Diaries Reveal Bangladesh’s Shifting Financial Landscape
In Bangladesh, 50 respondents are providing full daily details of all transactions in an ongoing financial diaries project. This project aims to provide insights into the money management behavior of low-income rural Bangladeshis. What have the diaries revealed so far?CGAP CEO's Women's Economic Empowerment TechSprint Conference Speech
FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Greta Bull, CGAP CEO
Address to Women's Economic Empowerment TechSprint Conference
March 22, 2021