Dethroning Cash as King

May 12, 2017
09:00–10:00 (Asia/Bangkok time zone)

About this session

Access to the internet in ASEAN is growing at phenomenal speed and yet access to bank accounts, credit cards and financial services remains stubbornly low. If the region is truly to develop a digital economy and vibrant e-commerce market, how can this mismatch be addressed? Dimensions to be addressed: - Understanding the barriers to financial inclusion and impact on e-commerce - Exploring the...
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