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Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services.
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Increased availability of data and computing power have made it possible to set parameters beforehand that will trigger insurance coverage for a variety of risks.
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The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
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Policies should encourage private sector participation in building long-term patient capital to support innovative start-ups.
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In the Republic of Korea, financial firms need to enhance the convenience of mobile services and ensure universal accessibility.
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Gaps in response funding immediately after disaster can now be addressed through a new form of insurance.
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Managing household debt is becoming increasingly difficult for low-income households.
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Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural catastrophes.
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In the Republic of Korea, the finance sector needs environmental, social, and governance evaluation criteria amid growing shareholder stewardship.
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In the highly competitive Korean market, policy makers need to adjust performance indicators and incentives to encourage banks to increase technology financing.
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Blockchain can help plug leaks in the supply chain, facilitating and securing the flow of trade, finance, and information.
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In Australia, the private sector is working with regulators to maximize the benefits of blockchain technology and minimize its risks.
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Asian countries are taking a leading role in the development of cryptocurrency.
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In the digital economy, central bankers and regulators face the challenge of ensuring consumer safety and financial stability while promoting innovation in the financial sector.
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Regulations need to be aligned to improve the efficiency of environment, social, governance investments.