A 24-country survey yields a comprehensive view of SME financial capability, identifies clusters of vulnerable SMEs, and recommends areas of early stage policy intervention and support to help SME improve performance and attract investment.
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The 2017 Global FICP Survey tracks the prevalence of policy, legal, regulatory, and supervisory efforts to advance financial inclusion and financial consumer protection
in 124 jurisdictions representing 141 economies. Feature Story » Download (PDF) »
Zambia concluded its Financial Sector Development Plan in 2015 and is setting ambitious targets for 2020 and beyond. This World Bank assessment informed Zambia's further strategy work, helped formulate quantifiable and concrete targets, and assessed the effectiveness of future financial capability enhancing programs. Download (PDF) »
A thorough update and expansion upon the 2012 original, this comprehensive reference and assessment tool for policy makers consolidates global good practices, country examples, and implementation notes. Download (PDF) »
Technology can help market conduct supervisors to safeguard financial consumers from unfair business practices. Our discussion note examines applications and benefits of Suptech, and features case studies from U.S., Lithuania, and Brazil.
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