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WMSMEs NEEDS ASSESSMENT KEY FINDINGS

Survey of financial institutions product offerings targeted at supporting WSMES. Assessing demand side to undestand constraints in accessing financial services by WSMEs.

WMSMEs NEEDS ASSESSMENT KEY FINDINGS

Survey of financial institutions product offerings targeted at supporting WSMES. Assessing demand side to undestand constraints in accessing financial services by WSMEs.

FSDMOÇ JOURNEY TOWARDS FINANCIAL INCLUSION 2014-2021

This is a special publication since we dive on the accomplishments of Financial Sector Deepening Moçambique (FSDMoç) program from 2014 to 2021...

Investment Opportunities in Mozambique Renewable Energy

Financial Sector Deepening Mozambique (FSDMoç) and Monitor Deloitte (Deloitte) are proud to continue their partnership in...

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MOZAMBIQUE FINTECH ANNUAL REPORT 2021

It is a grate honor to be able to write the final notes of this document, which is the second edition of the FinTechs report in Mozambique...

Mozambique Microinsurance Landscape Report

The Landscape of Inclusive Insurance in Mozambique

This report provides results and outputs of the Mozambique Inclusive insurance landscape study conducted in 2021. This report provides a detailed portrait of ...

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A Roadmap for Green Finance in Mozambique

Financial Sector Deepening Moçambique, & EED Advisory Limited. (2021). A Roadmap for Green Finance in Mozambique: Strategic Interventions for the Period 2021-2030...

Analysis of Rural Financial Inclusion

The total adult (+16) rural pop- ulation is 9.7 million (67% of total adult population in Mo- zambique). There are no gender distri- bution differences between rural and urban areas; 52% are women...

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Analysis of Unbanked Mozambicans

The total adult (+16) unbanked is 11.6 million (80% of total adult population in Mozam- bique) 75% of unbanked adults lives in rural areas and the remaining...

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Analysis of Youth Financial Inclusion

The total youth (16 to 35 years old) population is 8.2 million, i.e. 57% of total adult popula- tion in Mozambique). 33% have between 16 and 25 years old and 25% have 26 to 35 years old...

EVALUATION OF MOBILE MONEY UPTAKE – FSDMOÇ

The Financial Sector Deepening, Moçambique (FSDMoç) is a six-year programme funded by the UK International Development Agency (DFID) and Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) whose mission is to identify and partner with key market stakeholders, offering targeted investments and insights to promote the financial sector to improve financial inclusion. FSDMoç partnered with M-Pesa Mozambique (2016 to 2018) to increase the uptake of the mobile money in the country and to reinforce M-Pesa’s on-going Pedro strategy to increase the number of current M-Pesa customers (users) and to accelerate uptake by 1 million more users via the use of promoters. FSDMoç commissioned an end- term evaluation to gauge the results achieved during the two-year partnership to:

  • Improve understanding on the use of mobile money.
  • Provide conclusions on opportunities and challenges in the mobile market system of Mozambique.
  • Provide details on the efficiency, effectiveness and sustainability of M-Pesa interventions in Mozambique.

THE ECOSYSTEM OF DIGITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES IN MOZAMBIQUE

This study addressed key dimensions required to develop the digital ecosystem in Mozambique. They refer to all stakeholders involved in the ecosystem including the companies, the regulators, development partners and Government.

It also provides an overview of enabling macro or environment factors such as the quality of business environment, degree of competitiveness in the economy and the innovation environment in the country.

LOCAL PROCUREMENT AND FINANCIAL ACCESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMES IN TETE PROVINCE

With specific reference to Tete Province, Mozambique, this study summarizes the experience of the mining and financial services sectors as they relate to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and financial inclusion. It suggests actions to grow SME participation in the mining sector and regional economy, and to deepen financial inclusion around the opportunities created by the mining sector.

ACCESS TO FINANCE FOR WOMEN

The present analysis seeks to support FSDMoç in developing a targeted strategy addressing women’s financial inclusion at the macro, meso and micro levels. To achieve this, FSDMoç now wishes to ascertain the barriers at the each level as well as the opportunities that exist towards building a financial market in Mozambique that is inclusive of women in different income brackets, economic sectors and geographical regions of the country. Women are a cross cutting theme, where FSDMoç will advocate for a lens, in all of its investments and activities that draws attention to the inclusion of women in the financial sector.

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EVALUATION OF BANKING AND NON-BANKING AGENT NETWORKS

This report presents the results of the evaluation study on bank and non-bank agents and the users of their services in Maputo City and Province.
The research outcomes shows that bank and non-bank agents operates in urban and rural areas, …

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CASE STUDY ON ALTERNATIVE SME FINANCE AND INFORMAL FINANCE

Financial Sector Deepening – Mozambique (FSDMoç) is a six-year (2014-2020) program that is funded by the UK Government’s Department for International Development and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency. …

CASE STUDY ON LESSONS LEARNED AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF FSDMOÇ…

The Financial Sector Deepening, Moçambique (FSDMoç) is a six-year (2014-2020) programme funded by the UK International Development Agency (DFID) and Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) whose mission is to identify …

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STUDY OF THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON BANK AND NON-BANK AGENTS

TechnoServe through its program WIN (Women in Business) and FSDMoç have joined efforts to conduct these study “Impact of COVID-19 of Bank and Non-Bank agents”with the goal of informing financial services actors and mobile money…

PROFILING AND UNDERSTANDING THE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL MARKET IN MOZAMBIQUE

This research was commissioned by the Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF) in partnership with Financial Sector Deepening Mozambique (FSDMoç), to highlight the importance of Mozambique’s rental market and to support the development of a research and data agenda that supports the sector.   …

Press Release

Lançámos o Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code, reforçando compromissos no setor financeiro para ampliar o acesso ao financiamento para mulheres empreendedoras. O FSDMoç, com apoio do Banco Mundial, segue a liderar este esforço.

A Financial Sector Deepening Moçambique (FSDMoç) lança a Iniciativa

Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code (WE Finance Code ou Código de

Financiamento para Mulheres Empreendedoras) em colaboração com o Banco Mundial, sob o tema ‘‘Desafios e Oportunidades para desagregação de dados para Micro, Pequenas e Médias Empresas (MPMEs) no Sector Financeiro’’…

6th EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON INCLUSIVE INSURANCE

Will take place March 23rd to 25th 2021 the 6th Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Conference on Inclusive Insurance, the conference is part of a series of regional learning sessions aimed at contributing for the development of inclusive insurance markets in Africa. The 6th regional conference will be conducted virtually and is hosted by Association of Insurers…

FSDMOÇ LAUNCHES ITS ANNUAL PUBLICATION 2018/2019

The Financial Sector Deepening Mozambique (FSDMoç), a program funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and the Swedish Department for International Development, will launch its Annual Publication “Towards Digital Inclusion to Build More Access, More Usage, More Interaction and Best Ecosystem “on May 22, 2019. Event Details ….