The State of Digital Financial Services in Francophone West Africa
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Keywords
West Africa; Digital Financial Services (DFS); Mobile money; Financial inclusion; Agents; Interoperability;All these keywords.
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2022-05-23 (Africa)
- NEP-FDG-2022-05-23 (Financial Development and Growth)
- NEP-FLE-2022-05-23 (Financial Literacy and Education)
- NEP-ICT-2022-05-23 (Information and Communication Technologies)
- NEP-MFD-2022-05-23 (Microfinance)
- NEP-MON-2022-05-23 (Monetary Economics)
- NEP-PAY-2022-05-23 (Payment Systems and Financial Technology)
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