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Fintech Promotes Financial Inclusion in Bahrain

Source: MEED

With the region’s oldest and most established financial services sector, Bahrain has taken a leading role in this drive, especially as the country's financial services sector has recently overtaken oil and gas to become the largest contributor to its economy. 

Financial inclusion does not just empower individuals – it is also good for economic development, with more people able to save, access credit and invest in productive activities, such as founding small and medium enterprises (SMEs).