March 08, 2023 Where Refugee Fintech Falls Short Efforts to provide financial solutions to displaced populations have seen some progress, particularly in stable contexts where business
February 15, 2023 Synthetic Data Will Transform Fintech AI As We Know It Synthetic data is everywhere, fueling viral innovations splashed across the Internet — yet few have even heard of it.
January 11, 2023 Is Financial Literacy the Missing Piece to African Insurtech? In her nearly ten years running a small grocery store in Kenya, Faith Kemunto’s biggest fear has
November 01, 2022 The New Rules And Norms Shaping Alternative Data 2.0 The first wave of alternative data use gave rise to powerhouse companies across key markets in the African
March 30, 2022 Will The Metaverse Transform Fintech As We Know It? Crypto enthusiasts and Mark Zuckerberg have one thing in common: they love the metaverse. Their vision for the
March 16, 2022 Digitizing SACCOs: Opportunities And Risks Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) across Africa are digitizing rapidly. From the use of digital core banking
March 02, 2022 Fintech’s Pivotal Role In Sanction Regimes Never before has a country so large and economically important as Russia faced such potentially dramatic exclusion from
November 10, 2021 Can Digitization Reduce Mass Migration From The Northern Triangle? In an effort to curb the latest influx of migration to the United States from El Salvador, Guatemala
September 22, 2021 The Gig Economy’s Next Frontier: Africa As people across the globe embrace working from home and leave formal employment in favor of gig-based work,
May 05, 2021 Is Gig Work Financially Sustainable? The lack of stable income from single, easily verifiable sources makes it difficult for gig workers to access
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March 24, 2021 Can Personality Predict Loan Performance? Know Your Customer — often abbreviated as KYC — is such an important part of success in digital finance that
February 10, 2021 Have the Stars Finally Aligned for Middle Eastern Fintech? The story of digital technology adoption over the last year in simplest terms is essentially the same everywhere:
September 11, 2019 eSIM: Fresh Paint For Mobile, Payments And Identity If Apple has anything to say about it, embedded SIM cards, or eSIMs, may be poised to replace
February 19, 2019 Are Elections A Digital Litmus Test? All governmental elections are a matrix: part theater, part palace intrigue, part instrument for change. Elections still serve
February 13, 2018 Sesame Credit: Back Door To A Dystopian Future? Although it has been around for a few years, in the past few months Alibaba's Sesame
November 21, 2017 Distributed Ledgers: An Unlikely Ally Of Development? Although blockchain's existence dates back to 2009, only in the last two years has the technical
November 14, 2017 Stacking The Deck In India's Favor Over the past several years, Mondato Insight has repeatedly turned its attention to Digital Finance and Commerce (DFC)
September 12, 2017 What To Do When A Credit Agency Equifax Up? If you led a major American company in an industry that believed itself to be largely immune from