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Asia-Pacific Financial Inclusion Summit 2017
The Asia-Pacific Financial Inclusion Summit is the region’s premier thought leadership event on financial inclusion. Organised by the Citi Foundation and the Foundation for Development Cooperation (FDC), in partnership with the Banking with the Poor Network (BWTP), the Economist Group and hosted by the Vietnam Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (VINASME), the Summit convenes key stakeholders in the inclusive finance ecosystem to drive collective actions to promote positive change and inclusive growth across the region. For more information visit…
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Event OverviewSponsors & PartnersProgram & ActivitiesInvestor FairSession VideosSelected InterviewsPresentationsGalleryMedia CoverageEvent Overview The inaugural Mekong Financial Inclusion Forum was a major new industry initiative that explored and discussed the differences, similarities and opportunities for achieving financial inclusion within this unique region. The 1st Mekong Financial Inclusion Forum was an initiative of the Banking with the Poor Network (BWTP) and organized by the Foundation for Development Cooperation (FDC) and Appui au Développement Autonome (ADA), in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB)… Find out more »Asia-Pacific Financial Inclusion Summit
Financial inclusion has been recognised as one of the most powerful tools in the fight against poverty. However, despite the success achieved by financial institutions in providing services to millions of excluded people throughout Asia-Pacific, the region is still home to an estimated 1.2 billion people who do not have access to a bank account or formal financial services. The creation of inclusive financial systems remains critical for both social and economic progress. While responses continue to focus on access to finance, income generation,… Find out more »Members
