Podcasts Government Asia's Developing Future Post offices can serve those who cant access banks but must be regulated so theyre accountable

Post offices can serve those who cant access banks but must be regulated so theyre accountable

Published: July 18, 2017, 5:48 a.m.

b'Post offices can deliver financial services to people who don\\u2019t have access to traditional banks. But developing efficient postal finance isn\\u2019t easy. Although it can have a powerful presence in an economy, postal finance can also be inefficient and corrupt. Good regulation is important to make sure that it is both effective and accountable.\\n\\nRead the transcript\\nhttp://bit.ly/2tlooyD\\n\\nRead the policy brief\\nhttps://www.adb.org/publications/innovating-financial-inclusion-postal-savings-system-revisited\\n\\nAuthors\\nAladdin Rillo https://www.adb.org/adbi/about/staff-profiles/aladdin-rillo\\nJeffrey Miyamoto'