Fintech in Emerging Economies

By: Daniel Allen, Brooklyn Hayes

Comprehensive introduction to FinTech foundations: Explains the evolution of financial technologies, digital banking models, key FinTech components, and the shift from traditional to digital-first financial systems. Focus on financial inclusion and socioeconomic impact: Examines how digital payments, mobile banking, micro-lending, and low-cost financial services empower underserved communities and support economic growth. Case studies from major emerging economies: Presents real-world examples from India, China, Brazil, Kenya, Indonesia, and other regions to illustrate diverse innovations, challenges, and regulatory approaches. Coverage of multiple FinTech sectors: Addresses blockchain applications, digital identity, regtech, insurtech, peer-to-peer finance, cross-border remittances, and AI-driven financial services. Balanced perspective on risks and regulatory frameworks: Discusses cybersecurity threats, data protection, consumer rights, ethical concerns, digital literacy, and the evolving role of central banks and financial regulators. Future-oriented insights and innovation trends: Explores emerging developments such as central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), embedded finance, decentralized finance (DeFi), open banking, and green FinTech initiatives.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1787156621
• ISBN13: 9781787156623
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd.
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"