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Fintech is increasingly recognized as a key enabler for financial sectors worldwide, enabling more efficient and competitive financial markets while expanding access to finance for traditionally underserved consumers. A critical challenge for policy makers is to harness the benefits and...
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This report aims to deepen the understanding of barriers to and incentives for the acceptance and use of electronic payments, from the perspective of micro, small and medium retailers (merchants). Developing and accelerating acceptance of electronic payments by these merchants is essential to...
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This report is based on a study of the costs and savings of retail payments in Albania using a methodology (A Practical Guide for Measuring Retail Payment Costs) developed by the World Bank's Payment Systems Development Group, part of the Financial Inclusion, Infrastructure, and Access at the...
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This report is based on a study of the costs of retail payments in Kosovo, using a methodology (A Practical Guide for Measuring Retail Payment Costs) developed by the World Bank's Payment System Development Group (PSDG), part of the Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Global Practice. The...
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E-commerce, defined broadly as the sale of goods and services facilitated through the internet, is a key growth opportunity for Albania. Sellers can benefit from internet marketing, 24-hour online shopping and remote transaction settlement to reach more customers. Buyers, including both...
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This study provides an early assessment of the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on e-commerce platforms and digital financial services, identifying the opportunities, good practices, and key challenges that have emerged in different regions. The focus of the study is to evaluate the impact of...
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the formulation of a country-specific comprehensive disaster risk financing (DRF) strategy, based on the assessment of the … preliminary fiscal risk analysis and a review of the current budget management of disasters in Dominica. The report benefits from …, Jamaica, and so on) in the design and implementation of sovereign catastrophe risk financing strategies. This report tailors …
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comprehensive disaster risk financing and insurance strategy that would equip the Ministry of Finance with additional instruments to …
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country-specific comprehensive disaster risk finance (DRF) strategy, based on the assessment of the legislative, financial …
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country-specific comprehensive disaster risk finance (DRF) strategy, based on the assessment of the legislative, financial …
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