Lael Brainard credited Vice President Kamala Harris, who is campaigning to be the next US President, with helping expand “access to capital, credit, and economic opportunity.” The United States ...

Despite various government policies aimed at empowering women financially, significant gender gaps remain in Nigeria’s financial inclusion landscape, activist and Connected Development founder, Hamzat ...

Getting rid of administrative red tape in government benefits and services should be part of a broader push for financial inclusion, the Treasury Department said in a new strategy it released Tuesday.

Last week, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released a new project dubbed the National Strategy for Financial Inclusion in the United States. Treasury officials said they identified objectives and ...

Financial inclusion remains a particular area of focus for both the FCA and the government, and on 5 November 2025 HM Treasury (HMT) published its awaited Financial Inclusion Strategy. It aims to ...

NEW YORK — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday said banks have a pivotal role to play in a new agency initiative focused on improving financial inclusion and narrowing the wealth gap.

Digital payments are often presented as a way to bring more people into the financial system. Mobile wallets, online transfers and app-based payment systems are now central to how governments, banks ...

The U.S. Treasury Department has a new strategy for financial inclusion to help people get access to the financial system, but the 35-page report references cryptocurrency only once – to tout Treasury ...

HM Treasury (HMT) has released its financial inclusion strategy, outlining a comprehensive national plan to remove barriers to financial participation and to build financial resilience. The strategy ...

This content is contributed or sourced from third parties but has been subject to Finextra editorial review. Last Wednesday, the Government launched its long awaited financial inclusion strategy. I ...

As the Philippine economy continues to embrace digitalization, financial technology is becoming a central driver in expanding ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Olayemi Cardoso reaffirmed that the ongoing bank recapitalisation will enhance Nigerians’ access to financial services. Speaking at the 2024 International ...