Tag: Financial Inclusion

CBN Unveils National Financial Literacy Framework

March 7, 2016/CBN Financial literacy may be defined as the possession of knowledge and skill by individuals to manage financial resources effectively to enhance their economic well-being. It also enables financial service providers to better understand their products, the associated risks and the needs of their customers. It includes trust, […]

Financial Inclusion Front and Center at #MWC16

February 24, 2016/MasterCard By Solana Cozzo Working in the Latin America region, where a huge segment of our population is un- or under-banked, it’s great to see Financial Inclusion as one of the key topics at Mobile World Congress. Similar to many markets across the world it is an irrefutable […]

Financial inclusion: Shobo, FirstBank’s DMD-designate leads discourse on potentials in the informal sector

February 17, 2016/FirstBank Consistent with FirstBank’s thought leadership philosophy and commitment to drive financial inclusion in the informal sector, the Bank’s Deputy Managing Director – designate, Gbenga Shobo will be delivering a lecture on Financial Inclusion: Unleashing the Potential in the Informal Sector, at the Day 1 plenary session of […]