Financial Services in Nigeria: The Path Towards Financial Inclusion, Economic Development and Sustainable Growth (Sustainable Development Goals Series)

Financial Services in Nigeria: The Path Towards Financial Inclusion, Economic Development and Sustainable Growth (Sustainable Development Goals Series)
by: Taiwo O. Soetan (Author),Emmanuel Mogaji(Author)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Edition: 2024th
Publication Date: 2024/8/17
Language: English
Print Length: 364 pages
ISBN-10: 3031623398
ISBN-13: 9783031623394
Book Description
This book presents a holistic picture of Nigeria’s financial services landscape. This includes identifying service providers and regulatory bodies, understanding consumer behaviour, and examining the unique challenges faced by Nigerian financial institutions. The book presents up-to-date research on recent developments and regulatory changes within Nigeria’s financial sector, as well as future considerations for how financial services and financial inclusion can play a crucial role in the country’s sustainable economic growth.Combining academic analysis with practical insights, the book takes readers through Nigeria’s key financial services providers, regulators, consumers, marketing strategies and challenges. A core focus throughout is on financial inclusion and the opportunities associated with reaching financially underserved or excluded populations, demonstrating how increasing financial access at a country-wide level aligns with global goals of reducing inequalities and promoting growth. It will have interdisciplinary appeal to scholars, students and professionals working in finance, economics, business, public policy and development studies.
About the Author
This book presents a holistic picture of Nigeria’s financial services landscape. This includes identifying service providers and regulatory bodies, understanding consumer behaviour, and examining the unique challenges faced by Nigerian financial institutions. The book presents up-to-date research on recent developments and regulatory changes within Nigeria’s financial sector, as well as future considerations for how financial services and financial inclusion can play a crucial role in the country’s sustainable economic growth.Combining academic analysis with practical insights, the book takes readers through Nigeria’s key financial services providers, regulators, consumers, marketing strategies and challenges. A core focus throughout is on financial inclusion and the opportunities associated with reaching financially underserved or excluded populations, demonstrating how increasing financial access at a country-wide level aligns with global goals of reducing inequalities and promoting growth. It will have interdisciplinary appeal to scholars, students and professionals working in finance, economics, business, public policy and development studies. Read more