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Transforming Lives Through Financial Inclusion: Data-Driven Insights

Published by Lisa Wallace

Digitising Financial Services: A Tool for Financial Inclusion in South Africa Could you buy a car or a house without taking out a loan? Most of us couldn’t. And what about covering emergency healthcare costs without insurance? It’s the same challenge. For those without access to financial services, saving enough to cover bills—let alone build wealth—is nearly impossible. This is where the significance of financial inclusion comes in—on a global scale.

How LayUp Technologies is Advancing Lay-By Payments in Africa

Published by Lisa Wallace

Over centuries, our perception of money and value has seen many transformations, influenced by technological advancements and societal changes. For example, the internet and digital technology have made financial transactions more accessible, increasing the volume and ease of paying and receiving funds. As a result, new payment ecosystems are emerging globally, aiming to address the needs of the underbanked and transition economies from cash to digital payments.