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Digital Financial Inclusion: A Gateway for Sustainable Development

Tay Lee Ying, Tai Hen Toong, Tan Gek Siang

AFFILIATION
Faculty of Business, Multimedia University

Description of Invention

The Covid-19 pandemic disrupted lives worldwide, leading to lockdowns and job cuts, causing a 4.3% global economic downturn in 2020. Financial inclusion became crucial, especially for underserved populations. This study uses a systematic literature review to assess digital financial inclusion's status and key components in developing and developed countries.