The GFF'23 Show - EP11: Empowering Future Fintech: Unveiling The Cross-Border Payment Landscape

Sep 5, 2023

EP10: Unveiling Financial Horizons: Democratization Of Finance In Emerging Markets

Dive into a riveting conversation between Shailesh Baidwan, the President and Co-Founder of Maya Group, and Sumit Kumar, Managing Director and Partner at BCG. In this podcast, these industry stalwarts explore the nuanced world of inclusive finance, sharing insights into what democratization of finance truly means in the context of underserved markets. From the power of affordable, safe financial services to its impact on individual lives and the larger economy, this episode unveils the intricate interplay between technology, regulation, and the needs of the people. Discover how Maya Bank's journey unfolds in serving the unbanked and the unhappily banked segments, painting a vivid picture of the challenges and triumphs in creating a digital banking ecosystem that caters to these unique dynamics. From navigating regulatory waters to building a robust technological infrastructure, Shailesh Baidwan shares the strategies that have propelled Maya Bank to be a leader in this transformative space. Unearth the possibilities and future of financial inclusion, as Sumit Kumar delves into the evolving role of fintechs and new banks in emerging economies. Hear how Maya Bank is pioneering secured lending and leveraging cutting-edge technology to unlock access, credit, and stability for individuals and MSMEs, all while balancing the fine line between profitability and societal impact. This Podcast is Produced by Industry Atom in association with CloudBankin. For more information on GFF, visit https://globalfintechfest.com/

30 min