Key Projects

150 million new consumers of financial services join the global economy every year - they must be equipped to navigate the complex array of choices they are often faced with.

Strengthening consumer protection policies in the Caribbean by reinforcing the capacity of non-government consumer organisations and government agencies, and by increasing consumer awareness about their rights, in particular within the banking and credit sector.

Global money transfer markets are characterised by unreasonably high costs and a lack of real choice for consumers. In it's policy report 'The Remittances Game of Chance: playing with loaded dice?', CI makes the case for tackling the issue through promoting competition, transparent pricing practices and consumer empowerment.