Financial Inclusion Beyond Access

Despite progress over the past decade, in 2023, 24 percent of adults remain unbanked in developing economies. Only half of adults can access funds within 30 days to cover an unexpected expense. What can technology advancements and cross-sector coordination achieve to increase inclusion for underserved individuals and businesses? This is discussed in the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 'Financial Inclusion Beyond Access' session on 19 January 2023 in Davos.