Here some of the excerpts of the media coverage we received for IAMAI’s 3rd Financial Inclusion and Digital Payments Conference:
Indiainfoline
IAMAI has extended their complete support to the government to create a favorable environment to drive financial inclusion. and said that its members will work out business models that are conducive to push digital payments’ growth. This was stated by senior economists, experts and industry captains at the 3rd Financial Inclusion & Digital Payment Conference. More…
Watblog.com
Digital payment solutions will most definitely be popular once there is awareness between the consumers, and if there is a clear understanding between the regulators and the institutions. Such conferences will hopefully help in both the situations, more importantly the latter because unless the regulators and the institutions have a clear cut understanding, it doesn’t make much sense to spread the word to the customers. More…
International Business Times:
Identifying digital payments as the way forward to push economic growth, the conference provided a platform to discuss and deliberate the best plausible approach required to model a system to drive digital payments and financial inclusion. More…
India microfinance News
Speaking at the event organised by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) in association with ItzCash Card, eminent Economist, Shri SS Tarapore cautioned that strong regulatory pressure to deliver on financial inclusioncan end up in a number game and added that financial inclusion should be led by an understanding of the needs of the customers rather than achieving targets. Calling for a pragmatic way to achieve financial inclusion, Shri Tarapore said, “The ideal approach to delivery of financial services on mobile phones would be to create joint ventures between banks and telecom companies with limited banking licences.” More…
MicrofinanceFocus
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) in association with Itz Cash recently conducted the 3rd Financial Inclusion and Digital Payments Conference titled “Cash to Cashless Society” in Mumbai. More…
moneylife.in
On the occasion of the 3rd Financial Inclusion & Digital Payments Conference organised by the IAMAI (Internet and Mobile Association of India), industry experts spoke about the hurdles in the process of financial inclusion and whether solutions like prepaid cards and mobile money can be effectively harnessed to aid in the efforts.More…
ibtimes.com
Speaking at the conference, KG Karmakar, Managing Director, NABARD, said security and right-sizing of technological issues concerning financial inclusions have to be handled with the same zeal. “A common, accessible and easy platform in rural areas has to be formulated to bring about financial inclusion. Digital payments are the best way available to us presently to do this, provided concerns like security are addressed.” More…