Mobile banking in Bangladesh: An opportunity with constraints?

Digital financial services (DFS), particularly mobile banking, have the potential to extend financial services to unbanked populations.[1] Specifically, DFS reduce direct and indirect transaction costs. Mobile banking allows clients to access bank accounts, save money, and send and receive payments...

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Autores principales: Bloem, Jeffrey R., Rahman, Khandker Wahedur
Formato: Blog Post
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Brac Institute of Governance & Development 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/129754
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description Digital financial services (DFS), particularly mobile banking, have the potential to extend financial services to unbanked populations.[1] Specifically, DFS reduce direct and indirect transaction costs. Mobile banking allows clients to access bank accounts, save money, and send and receive payments directly from their mobile phones, eliminating travel to a physical bank. Additionally, mobile banking reduces social or administrative constraints—such as in-person meetings and paperwork, and safety concerns while travelling with money—which can be especially salient for women.
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spelling CGSpace1297542024-11-07T09:53:02Z Mobile banking in Bangladesh: An opportunity with constraints? Bloem, Jeffrey R. Rahman, Khandker Wahedur technology finance mobile phones banking women Digital financial services (DFS), particularly mobile banking, have the potential to extend financial services to unbanked populations.[1] Specifically, DFS reduce direct and indirect transaction costs. Mobile banking allows clients to access bank accounts, save money, and send and receive payments directly from their mobile phones, eliminating travel to a physical bank. Additionally, mobile banking reduces social or administrative constraints—such as in-person meetings and paperwork, and safety concerns while travelling with money—which can be especially salient for women. 2023-03-17 2023-03-23T19:33:00Z 2023-03-23T19:33:00Z Blog Post https://hdl.handle.net/10568/129754 en Open Access Brac Institute of Governance & Development Bloem, Jeffrey R.; and Rahman, Khandker Wahedur. 2023. Mobile banking in Bangladesh: An opportunity with constraints? Brac Institute of Governance & Development Blog. https://bigd.bracu.ac.bd/mobile-banking-in-bangladesh-an-opportunity-with-constraints/
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Mobile banking in Bangladesh: An opportunity with constraints?
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