{"id":17126,"date":"2023-05-28T19:14:36","date_gmt":"2023-05-28T19:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=17126"},"modified":"2023-05-28T19:14:36","modified_gmt":"2023-05-28T19:14:36","slug":"barriers-and-opportunities-for-fintech-in-central-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/barriers-and-opportunities-for-fintech-in-central-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Barriers and Opportunities for Fintech in Central Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The e-commerce and fintech markets in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are rapidly growing, largely due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic; however, they are also facing challenges related to low financial literacy rates and establishing efficient relationships with regulators. In both countries, there is a competitive market that has driven the need to ensure qualitative services are provided for customer retention. 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