Your comprehensive guide to Digital Financial Services terms and concepts in Ethiopia's evolving financial ecosystem
Browse through our comprehensive collection of Digital Financial Services terms and definitions
Person receiving money.
Person sending money.
Settling regular obligations digitally.
Tool enabling businesses to accept payments online.
Institution issuing tools like eMoney or cards.
System enabling safe and quick money transfers.
Organization managing the system that moves money.
Direct lending between people via platform.
Digital space providing financial services.
Machine used by merchants to accept payments.
Payment card with preloaded money.
Ethiopia's digital financial services landscape is rapidly evolving, bringing financial inclusion to millions of previously unbanked individuals. This glossary serves as your comprehensive guide to understanding the key terms, concepts, and innovations shaping the country's financial future.
From traditional banking concepts to cutting-edge fintech innovations, our glossary covers the essential terminology needed to navigate Ethiopia's digital finance ecosystem. Whether you're a financial professional, policymaker, researcher, or simply interested in understanding digital finance, this resource provides clear, accurate definitions of DFS-related terms.
The terms are organized by category to help you quickly find relevant information, and our search functionality allows you to locate specific terms or concepts. Each definition includes practical examples of usage to help you understand how these terms apply in real-world scenarios within Ethiopia's digital financial services landscape.