The goal of financial inclusion in Zambia’s 8th national development plan: risks and implications to the banks

Peter Chipungu Silwimba
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Peter Chipungu Silwimba: UNICAF University and National Savings and Credit Bank

International Journal of Business Ecosystem & Strategy (2687-2293), 2023, vol. 5, issue 4, 90-104

Abstract: Zambia has not trailed behind other nations in promoting financial inclusion, one of its deliverables in its 2022-2026 Eighth National Development Plan. The analysis focused on the likelihood of reaching this goal and the implications for bank operating stability. A mixed research (quantitative and qualitative) approach was used and drew respondents from several remote areas in Zambia. A hypothesis test on the observed against the hypothesised mean (p-value = 1.93e-38 and

Keywords: Financial Inclusion; Zambian Banks; Risk Management; Zambia 8th National Development Plan; Mobile Money Services; Village Banking (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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