Financial Inclusion: Stepping-Stone to Prosperity
Category: WORLDPOST
Financial inclusion helps lift people out of poverty and can help speed economic development. It can draw more women into the mainstream of economic activity, harnessing their contributions to society. And it will help governments provide more efficient delivery of services to their people by streamlining transfers and cutting administrative costs.
By Sri Mulyani Indrawati, ContributorChief Operating Officer and Managing Director, World Bank, 2015-03-21