In this insightful interview, Ola Oyetayo, CEO of Verto, discusses the future of global trade and the crucial role financial inclusion plays in empowering small businesses worldwide. Oyetayo explores the challenges that small businesses face in accessing global markets and financial services, and how Verto’s innovative solutions are helping to bridge these gaps. With a focus on technology and collaboration, the conversation highlights key strategies for unlocking financial opportunities for businesses across the globe, particularly in emerging markets. As small businesses are vital to the global economy, this interview offers valuable insights into how financial inclusion can drive growth, foster innovation, and create new opportunities for entrepreneurs in a rapidly evolving trade landscape.
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