DIGITAL FINANCIAL LITERACY AS A DRIVER OF ECONOMIC INCLUSION IN EMERGING ECONOMIES
Keywords:
Digital financial literacy, economic inclusion, fintech, mobile banking, digital economy, cybersecurity, emerging economies, Uzbekistan, financial technology, digital divideAbstract
The accelerating digitalization of financial systems worldwide has redefined the notion of financial literacy, elevating digital financial literacy to a fundamental prerequisite for economic inclusion. Digital financial literacy, encompassing knowledge of mobile banking, online investments, cryptocurrency management, cybersecurity in finance, and digital payment systems, serves as a gateway to modern economic participation.
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