SERD Policy Talk (SPOT): Promoting Inclusive Finance

Event: SERD Policy Talk (SPOT) Series

SERD Policy Talk (SPOT): Promoting Inclusive Finance

26 August 2021

Author / Speaker:

Christine Engstrom, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Shigehiro Shinozaki, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Yoonee Jeong, ADB - Other materials by the author

Poornima Jayawardana, ADB - Other materials by the author

In the 8th SPOT series, Director Christine Engstrom from PSOD, Shigehiro Shinozaki from ERCD, Poornima G.W. Jayawardana from SERD, and Yoonee Jeong from SDCC discussed the catalytic role of financial inclusion to attain the SDGs and support more inclusive development.

The discussion highlighted the importance of a One ADB approach to strengthen financial and digital infrastructure, promote financial literacy and education especially for women, and strengthen the partnership between regulators, the private sector, and MFI's. James Villafuerte from SERD moderated the discussion.

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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