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The Impact of Financial Inclusion and Financial Sector Development on Formal Remittances

Event: 7th ADB-ADBI-OECD-ILO Roundtable on Labor Migration: Increasing the Positive Impact of Migration Through Finance and Technology

The Impact of Financial Inclusion and Financial Sector Development on Formal Remittances

19 January 2017
Author / Speaker: 
Eliki Boletawa, Alliance for Financial Inclusion - Other materials by the author

Remittance is an important economic resource. It is a catalyst of financial inclusion for it enables more users to access channels to financial services. Frequent access to financial services can help users save, invest, and plan their financial future. This in turn, can  foster economic development, financial sector development, and livelihoods development.

Geographical Focus: 
Global
Type of Content: 
Learning Event

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