
Financial Inclusion in Asia-Pacific »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2018/17
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s): Elena Loukoianova , Yongzheng Yang , Si Guo , Leni Hunter , Sarwat Jahan , Fazurin Jamaludin , and Johanna Schauer
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 18 September 2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484371015.087
ISBN: 9781484371015
Keywords: Financial inclusion, Financial institutions, Financial services industry, Poor, financial inclusion, macroeconomic policymaking, fintech, Asia, Asia Pacific, Pacific
Asia has made significant progress in financial inclusion, but both its across-country and intra-country disparities are among the highest in the world. The gaps between the rich and the poor, rural and urban popul...