Articles By and About Us

Selected media features and op-eds that showcase our work and perspectives on digital micro-pension solutions across regions.

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Bain & Company

Insights from the Singapore FinTech Festival 2022
January 2023

Ashoka ASPIRe

How a digital micro-pension revolution could help a billion workers avoid retirement poverty
January 2023

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Thinking and acting like a Platform will help Social Entrepreneurs Create Impact at Scale
November 2022

The Business Times Singapore

How technology can support pensions for the underserved
November 2022

The Print

India’s old age poverty will be big by 2050
September 2022

Mint

How Indians plan their retirement in 5 charts
May 2022

Financial Express

Ways to widen NPS cover among low earners mooted
May 2022

Financial Express

pinBox raises seed funding to expand micro-pension coverage in India
April 2022

Financial Express

Op-ed: Guaranteed returns won’t work for NPS
March 2022

Mint

Gift your domestic help a pension through WhatsApp
February 2022

Mint

Is NPS ripe for a pension-tech boom?
February 2022

Pensions & Investments

pinBox pushes to bring more global workers into retirement savings tent
December 2021

Mint

pinBox, HDFC Pension launch Gift-a-Pension for domestic workers
November 2021

The World Bank

Schemes To Systems | Mind the Gap: Ageing and Pensions
February 2021

ET Now

Now, gift a pension using WhatsApp. Know how
February 2021

CNBC

WhatsApp rolls out micro-pension and micro-insurance pilots in India
December 2020

Financial Express

Op-ed: An NPS would have stopped migrant exodus
May 2020

inc42

Will WhatsApp thrive in Micro-pension space: A road not taken by Indian Fintech
February 2021

Financial Express

Op-ed: Why don't the working poor save for old age?
June 2020

Hindustan Times

For elderly, pension is the answer
February 2019

YourStory

Gift A Pension: a unique initiative to add financial cushion to the lives of helpers around us

Financial Express

From pensions to beauty courses, click to revisit art of giving

The East African

Rwanda launches Africa's first universal digital pension scheme for mass market
December 2018

Access to Finance Rwanda

Dignity in Old Age AFR: Understanding Rwanda's Long Term Savings Scheme
January 2018

Forbes

Pension Plans for the Unorganised Sector
2014

India's Pension Future, Special Report

Investment & Pensions, Asia
February, 2010
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