Corriere delle comunicazioni: Tech transfer, la Ue pronta a cambiare le regole: focus sulla concorrenza
Tech transfer, la Ue pronta a cambiare le regole: focus sulla concorrenza
The technology-enabled innovation in financial services —known as fintech—is one such example, accelerating rapidly as pandemic shutdowns amplified its importance for maintaining business activity and financial services during a time of social distancing.
There was an increased density of global fintech-related sandboxes, particularly from mid-2018 through 2020. More than half of all relevant sandboxes, or about 56 percent, were created between 2018 and 2019, and about a fifth were created in the first half of 2020 alone suggesting rapid growth around the world in the use of sandboxes to test fintech innovations and regulation.
Behind everyday payments and credit lies critical financial market infrastructure. The World Bank Group helps developing countries build safe, efficient systems—payments, credit, and digital financial services—through laws, regulation, and supervision, advancing inclusion, stability, cross-border connectivity, and fintech innovation globally.
Fintech, blockchain, artificial intelligence, and digital currencies are driving real change and reshaping our financial ecosystem. China is among the countries that have embraced these new financial technologies and realized impressive achievements because of them.
Authors Team Leaders Erik Feyen is Head of Global Macro-Financial Monitoring in the Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation (FCI) Global Practice, at the World Bank Group. In this capacity, he leads the global monitoring and analysis of key macro-financial vulnerabilities and trends. He advises on fintech-related country operations, and regularly coordinates IMF - World Bank collaborative ...
Leveraging Islamic Fintech to Improve Financial Inclusion On their own, Islamic finance and fintech are two growing segments in global finance Islamic finance serves a core population of 1.8 billion Muslims world-wide and a broader audience of ethical finance consumers Technology and automation have been a key part of global financial services in the last century As a whole, three key areas of ...