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Ep445: How FinTechs and the banks are facilitating economic growth in Africa
Published 3 years, 11 months ago
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Kelly Parkhurst, Head of Product Design, Absa
The adoption of FinTech in Africa has been widespread. Looking back on 2021, FinTechs in Africa overshadowed all other startups in funding, raising close to $5 billion. Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence speaks to Kelly Parkhurst, Head of Product Design for African financial services group Absa about how the continent can leverage the growth of FinTech to support financial inclusion and economic growth.