{"id":6755,"date":"2017-09-20T08:24:39","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T08:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=6755"},"modified":"2018-08-08T10:12:07","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T10:12:07","slug":"new-project-to-boost-access-to-digital-finance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/new-project-to-boost-access-to-digital-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"New project to boost access to digital finance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The \u2018Electronic and Digital Financial Services\u2019 project is being launched by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to boost financial inclusion in Azerbaijan by improving access to digital financial services for individuals and smaller businesses, helping them to grow and create jobs. The three-year project will help introduce modern e-banking services in the country and improve access to financial services for customers who find it difficult to access branch-based services. The project, funded by Switzerland\u2019s State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), will work with government agencies, financial institutions, processing centers, mobile network operators and others to help customers use their mobile phones and online banking for transactions, including bill payments and money transfers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-6755 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Infographic: using communication apps in the financial sector'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/infographic-using-communication-apps-in-the-financial-sector\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/WhatsApp-Messaging-in-the-Financial-Sector-Tips-to-Using-it-And-Staying-Compliant-featured-image-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-12020\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-12020'>\n\t\t\t\tInfographic: using communication apps in the financial sector\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Why financial institution-FinTech partnerships will disappoint in 2019'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/why-financial-institution-fintech-partnerships-will-disappoint-in-2019\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/why-financial-institution-fintech-partnerships-will-disappoint-in-2019-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-12141\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-12141'>\n\t\t\t\tWhy financial institution-FinTech partnerships will disappoint in 2019\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='BFC FinTech Monitor 17th \u2013 24th March'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/bfc-fintech-monitor-17th-24th-march\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/9oNxuh1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-15904\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-15904'>\n\t\t\t\tBFC FinTech Monitor 17th \u2013 24th March\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u2018Electronic and Digital Financial Services\u2019 project is being launched by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to boost financial inclusion in Azerbaijan by improving access to digital financial services for individuals and smaller businesses, helping them to grow and create jobs. 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