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Digital technology has the potential to transform lives across South Asia. Yet, 1 in 5 adults remain unbanked, and while 61% live within telecom range, many are still offline. Bridging this digital divide means making data and devices more affordable, and building the right platforms to expand access to finance and public services. It can drive innovation, boost competitiveness, and open new opportunities across the region. South Asia is working together to enable cross-border connectivity, integrated payment systems, and strong data infrastructure to power inclusive growth. Read the report and watch this video to learn more.

