Leapfrog economies
Jamaican company brings a solar microgrid to a critical medicines warehouse
A solar microgrid installed by Jamaican company SunTerra Energy Solutions is helping protect a Kingston warehouse that stores and distributes...
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Indonesia’s DANA attracts new investment as digital finance leapfrogs traditional banking
Indonesia’s digital finance transformation is attracting fresh international capital, with investment group 01F backing DANA, one of the country’s largest...
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Nigeria’s $1.6 billion IPO shows how fintech is leapfrogging Wall Street
Nigeria is demonstrating another form of economic leapfrogging as millions of potential investors are being offered access to Africa’s largest-ever...
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GXBank uses digital banking to leapfrog traditional SME lending in Malaysia
Malaysia’s GXBank is taking another step towards a digital-first lending model, securing backing from the International Finance Corporation for a...
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Africa’s next leapfrog may be bigger than mobile money
Africa bypassed millions of landlines by moving directly to mobile phones. It bypassed parts of conventional banking through mobile money....
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The village that skipped the bank
In parts of Africa, the future of finance may arrive before the bank branch ever does. Across the continent, there...
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