Policy Profile
ID
Policy Question
Responses
IDFS-28
Does the platform have an economic model that promotes the sustainability and costs reduction for consumers accessibility?
No 4
Yes 8
No
4 Countries
Egypt
Seychelles
Madagascar
Bangladesh
IDFS-29
Have you adopted either inter-exchange fees or surcharge fees, or both?
Both Interexchange fees and surcharge fees 5
Interchange fees 5
Surchage fees 1
Both Interexchange fees and surcharge fees
5 Countries
Sudan
Rwanda
Madagascar
Zimbabwe
Ecuador
Interchange fees
5 Countries
Tanzania
Liberia
Egypt
Malawi
Burundi
Surchage fees
1 Countries
Bangladesh
IDFS-30
Which of the following best describe the DFS interoperability reality / practice or project in your jurisdiction?
Market led 2
Others (Please specify) 1
Regulator led 10
Market led
2 Countries
Tanzania
Malawi
Others (Please specify)
1 Countries
Zimbabwe
IDFS-31
How many interoperable systems do you have in your jurisdiction?
1 3
2 1
3 or more 6
1
3 Countries
Tanzania
Madagascar
Burundi
2
1 Countries
Bangladesh
3 or more
6 Countries
Liberia
Sudan
Egypt
Rwanda
Zimbabwe
Malawi
IDFS-32
What was the approach taken for the involvement of stakeholders and the consideration of market needs?
Market research 1
Market research, Others (Please specify) 1
Market research, Sensitization 2
Others (Please specify) 2
Sensitization 4
Market research
1 Countries
Tanzania
Market research, Others (Please specify)
1 Countries
Egypt
Market research, Sensitization
2 Countries
Rwanda
Burundi
Others (Please specify)
2 Countries
Sudan
Zimbabwe
Sensitization
4 Countries
Liberia
Madagascar
Malawi
Bangladesh
IDFS-33
Is there a data collection system that can be used to assess the dynamics and needs of the market?
No 6
Yes 6
No
6 Countries
Liberia
Sudan
Guinea
Seychelles
Madagascar
Burundi
Yes
6 Countries
Tanzania
Egypt
Rwanda
Zimbabwe
Malawi
Bangladesh
IDFS-34
What are the payment options offered by your platform?
Business to Person Payments, Business to Business Payments, Person to Business (Bill / Merchant Payments), Government to Person Payments, Person to Government Payments 1
Business to Person Payments, Person to Business (Bill / Merchant Payments), Government to Person Payments, Person to Government Payments 1
Person to Person Funds transfer, Business to Person Payments, Business to Business Payments, Person to Business (Bill / Merchant Payments), Government to Person Payments, Person to Government Payments 7
Person to Person Funds transfer, Government to Person Payments 1
Business to Person Payments, Business to Business Payments, Person to Business (Bill / Merchant Payments), Government to Person Payments, Person to Government Payments
1 Countries
Rwanda
Business to Person Payments, Person to Business (Bill / Merchant Payments), Government to Person Payments, Person to Government Payments
1 Countries
Madagascar
Person to Person Funds transfer, Business to Person Payments, Business to Business Payments, Person to Business (Bill / Merchant Payments), Government to Person Payments, Person to Government Payments
7 Countries
Tanzania
Liberia
Sudan
Egypt
Zimbabwe
Bangladesh
Burundi
Person to Person Funds transfer, Government to Person Payments
1 Countries
Malawi
IDFS-35
Do you have a policy for digitizing government payments?
No 3
Yes 10
No
3 Countries
Liberia
Guinea
Ecuador
IDFS-36
Do you have a financial literacy program for consumers?
No 5
Yes 9
No
5 Countries
Liberia
Sudan
Guinea
Bangladesh
Burundi
IDFS-37
Which institution takes the lead in developing and implementing the financial literacy program?
Central Bank 10
Others (please specify) 3
Others (please specify)
3 Countries
Rwanda
Madagascar
Zimbabwe
IDFS-38
Is there a collaboration / partnership mechanism between the stakeholders in implementing the financial literacy program?
No 2
Yes 10
No
2 Countries
Liberia
Guinea
IDFS-39
Does the financial literacy program have a focus on digital financial services?
No 3
Yes 9
No
3 Countries
Seychelles
Burundi
Ecuador
IDFS-40
Indicate where there are cooperation/ collaboration mechanisms between the financial regulator (central bank) and other regulatory bodies in your jurisdiction?
Telecommunications Regulator 2
Telecommunications Regulator, Authority / regulator in charge of Competition, Authority / regulator responsible for consumer protection, Non-Banking Financial Services Regulatory Authority 4
Telecommunications Regulator, Authority / regulator in charge of Competition, Others (Please specify) 1
Telecommunications Regulator, Non-Banking Financial Services Regulatory Authority 3
Telecommunications Regulator, Non-Banking Financial Services Regulatory Authority, Others (Please specify) 1
Telecommunications Regulator
2 Countries
Guinea
Burundi
Telecommunications Regulator, Authority / regulator in charge of Competition, Authority / regulator responsible for consumer protection, Non-Banking Financial Services Regulatory Authority
4 Countries
Tanzania
Sudan
Seychelles
Zimbabwe
Telecommunications Regulator, Authority / regulator in charge of Competition, Others (Please specify)
1 Countries
Malawi
Telecommunications Regulator, Non-Banking Financial Services Regulatory Authority
3 Countries
Egypt
Madagascar
Bangladesh
Telecommunications Regulator, Non-Banking Financial Services Regulatory Authority, Others (Please specify)
1 Countries
Rwanda
IDFS-41
Indicate where (if any) there are public-private dialogue (or collaboration) mechanism in your jurisdiction on DFS interoperability related issues
Ad hoc meetings between the central bank and the market players on specific issues 4
Others (please specify) 1
Participation of both market players and the central bank in the governance structure of the interoperable platform 3
Regular meetings between the central bank and the market players 5
Ad hoc meetings between the central bank and the market players on specific issues
4 Countries
Liberia
Egypt
Zimbabwe
Ecuador
Others (please specify)
1 Countries
Rwanda
Participation of both market players and the central bank in the governance structure of the interoperable platform
3 Countries
Madagascar
Malawi
Burundi
Regular meetings between the central bank and the market players
5 Countries
Tanzania
Sudan
Guinea
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
IDFS-42
What forms of cooperation are there among market players in your jurisdiction on DFS interoperability?
Bilateral agreements between services providers 1
None 2
Open discussion platform for all financial service providers 2
Open discussion platform for mobile money providers 2
Others (Please specify) 3
Regular bilateral discussions between some service providers 3
Bilateral agreements between services providers
1 Countries
Ecuador
None
2 Countries
Liberia
Seychelles
Open discussion platform for all financial service providers
2 Countries
Rwanda
Burundi
Open discussion platform for mobile money providers
2 Countries
Tanzania
Egypt
Others (Please specify)
3 Countries
Madagascar
Zimbabwe
Malawi
Regular bilateral discussions between some service providers
3 Countries
Sudan
Guinea
Bangladesh
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