GFI launches the SME Financial Empowerment programme, an initiative led by Monetary Authority of Singapore

GFI launches the SME Financial Empowerment programme, an initiative led by Monetary Authority of Singapore

With the goal of helping more than 400,000 MSMEs in Asia & Africa build foundational digital financial literacy skills, and gain a good understanding of cross-border financial services relevant to MSMEs, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched a new digital financial education programme, the SME Financial Empowerment programme, in partnership with the IFC – International Finance Corporation, UNDP, Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) & Global Fintech Institute. The programme will be first rolled out in Ghana, India, the Philippines and Singapore.

Global Fintech Institute is proud to be a key knowledge partner in the design of the SFE education programme, which aims to assist MSMEs in three key areas – Essential Financial Digital Skillset, MSME Financial Services, and Digital Economy Access & Growth.

Upon completion of the course assessments, all participants of the SFE programme will receive Knowledge Certificates issued by GFI , with the support of SUSS.

Read the official release here: https://www.mas.gov.sg/news/media-releases/2022/mas-ifc-and-undp-launch-global-programme-for-msme-financial-literacy-and-empowerment

Register for the SFE programme here: https://www.smefe.org/

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