Date of talk or publication:
March 2008
March 2008
Speaker Name / Title:
Loretta Michaels
Loretta Michaels
Organization:
World Resources Institute
World Resources Institute
Description:
This report identifies a confluence of technology trends leading to viable solutions that can enable very widespread access to financial services. It also discusses the obstacles blocking the growth of this market among BoP consumers, such as mobile phone banking security. The report focuses on biometric technology approaches that could help providers overcome this security issue—in particular, a sophisticated, but low-cost, fingerprint sensor.
This report identifies a confluence of technology trends leading to viable solutions that can enable very widespread access to financial services. It also discusses the obstacles blocking the growth of this market among BoP consumers, such as mobile phone banking security. The report focuses on biometric technology approaches that could help providers overcome this security issue—in particular, a sophisticated, but low-cost, fingerprint sensor.
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