EFInA hosted its third breakfast series in Abuja, to discuss and evaluate the key findings of its study titled “Promoting Access to Credit for MSMEs through Effective Government Initiatives” 

EFInA Access to Financial Services in Nigeria 2010 survey shows the main barriers for not having bank accounts include steady income, unemployment and distance to bank branches. EFInA hosted its second breakfast series to evaluate the ways agent banking can further the financial inclusion agenda, and to identify key success factors required to develop and sustain a viable agent banking network in Nigeria.

In June, EFInA hosted its first Retail banking strategy breakfast series to evaluate the market opportunities for retail banking in Nigeria and to discuss how financial inclusion can promote economic development and wealth creation.