Mobile will play a key role in the solution as 1 bn of unbanked will become online next years via mobile!
BOSTON—Bill Gates is banking on digital technology to bring financial services to the world’s poor. “Rich people take for granted loans, insurance, banking” and other financial services that poor people have little access to, Mr. Gates said in an interview Thursday before delivering the keynote address at Sibos, a banking-industry conference in Boston. Mr. Gates, the world’s richest man and a philanthropist, said that digital...
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