Fintech Revolution and Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets: Shaping Sustainable Digital Finance

Financial Technology (FinTech) as a Game Changer for Financial Inclusion

Author(s): Mohammed Majeed*, Abibu Amidu, Sofia Devi Shamurailatpam and Vijaya Kittu Manda

Pp: 119-128 (10)

DOI: 10.2174/9798898813154125010010

* (Excluding Mailing and Handling)

Abstract

Financial technology (FinTech) has materialized as a transformative force in improving financial inclusion, particularly in emerging markets. By leveraging improvements such as mobile banking, MoMo, digital payment platforms, and data analytics, Fintech has expanded access to financial services for underserved populations. This paper examines the role of Fintech in promoting financial inclusion, highlighting its impact on economic development and poverty reduction. It also addresses the challenges and risks associated with Fintech implementation, including cybersecurity concerns, regulatory hurdles, and the potential for amplified disparity. The study underscores the need for a balanced style that fosters innovation while guaranteeing buyer protection and financial stability. 


Keywords: Financial inclusion, Fintech, Financial, Innovation, Technology.