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    Is Mobile Money Part of Money? Understanding the Trends and Measurement

    This paper reviews mobile money trends using mobile money data from the Financial Access Survey (FAS) and examines the statistical treatment of mobile money under the IMF.

    Source: International Monetary Fund(IMF), 2021

    Policymakers: Goods, Access to Finance, Digital Trade & E-Commerce,
    This paper reviews mobile money trends using mobile money data from the Financial Access Survey (FAS) and examines the statistical treatment of mobile money under the IMF.
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    Bank for International Settlements(BIS) commentary on digital payment

    This commentary looks at the payments landscape through the lens of the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) Red Book statistics.

    Source: Bank for International Settlements(BIS), 2011

    Policymakers: Goods, Services, Access to Finance, Digital Trade & E-Commerce,
    This commentary looks at the payments landscape through the lens of the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) Red Book statistics.
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    Financial Inclusion Technical Assistance Facility

    Through FITAF, the UPU will carry out broader research on postal financial inclusion, and will share new insights and resources.

    Source: Universal Postal Union(UPU), 2020

    Businesses: Policymakers: Goods, Services, Access to Finance, Capacity Building,
    Through FITAF, the UPU will carry out broader research on postal financial inclusion, and will share new insights and resources.
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    The Policy Environment for Blockchain Innovation and Adoption

    This is 2019 OECD Global Blockchain Policy Forum Summary Report.

    Source: OECD, 2019

    Businesses: Policymakers: Goods, Services, Access to Finance, Digital Trade & E-Commerce, Regulation & Standards,
    This is 2019 OECD Global Blockchain Policy Forum Summary Report.
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    How can Blockchain ecosystems serve SMEs

    The chapter provides an overview of blockchain-related policy and regulation trends as well as policy examples aimed at increasing awareness and supporting blockchain innovation activities beyond financial services.

    Source: OECD, 2021

    Policymakers: Goods, Services, Access to Finance, Capacity Building, Digital Trade & E-Commerce, Europe,
    The chapter provides an overview of blockchain-related policy and regulation trends as well as policy examples aimed at increasing awareness and supporting blockchain innovation activities beyond financial services.
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    A Guide to Managing Foreign Exchange Risk

    This guide shows how SMEs can deal with foreign exchange exposure and manage risk effectively.

    Source: Toptal Finance

    Businesses: Goods, Access to Finance, Capacity Building,
    This guide shows how SMEs can deal with foreign exchange exposure and manage risk effectively.
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    Simple Exchange Rate Risk Hedging for SMEs

    This post shows how SMEs can use a variety of hedging tools to manage exchange rate risk.

    Source: American Express

    Businesses: Goods, Access to Finance, Border Procedures & Trade Facilitation, Capacity Building,
    This post shows how SMEs can use a variety of hedging tools to manage exchange rate risk.
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    Exchange Rates Converter

    This tool allows the user to convert exchange with a built-in calculator.

    Source: www.xe.com

    Businesses: Goods, Access to Finance, Border Procedures & Trade Facilitation, Capacity Building,
    This tool allows the user to convert exchange with a built-in calculator.
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    IMF Exchange Rates

    This query tool allows the user to retrieve exchange rates data from the IMF rates database, and view, print, or save the data.

    Source: IMF

    Businesses: Goods, Access to Finance, Border Procedures & Trade Facilitation, Capacity Building, Export Potential,
    This query tool allows the user to retrieve exchange rates data from the IMF rates database, and view, print, or save the data.
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    Current Exchange Rates

    This is the webpage of BIS Statistics Warehouse that displays current exchange rates.

    Source: Bank for International Settlements

    Businesses: Goods, Access to Finance, Border Procedures & Trade Facilitation, Capacity Building,
    This is the webpage of BIS Statistics Warehouse that displays current exchange rates.
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    Types of Exchange Rates

    This is the webpage that introduces different types of exchange rates.

    Source: efinancemanagement.com

    Businesses: Goods, Access to Finance, Border Procedures & Trade Facilitation, Capacity Building,
    This is the webpage that introduces different types of exchange rates.
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    Understanding Exchange Rates

    This is the webpage of Corporate Finance Institute that introduces what are exchange rates.

    Source: Corporate Finance Institute

    Businesses: Goods, Access to Finance, Border Procedures & Trade Facilitation, Capacity Building,
    This is the webpage of Corporate Finance Institute that introduces what are exchange rates.