FinTech and financial inclusion in emerging markets: a bibliometric analysis and future research agenda

Purpose The purpose of this article is to explore how FinTech is transforming financial inclusion in emerging markets through a detailed bibliometric analysis. The study identifies key research trends, themes and gaps, providing both theoretical insights and practical recommendations for policymakers and financial institutions. By integrating FinTech into established models of financial inclusion, the article highlights its potential to drive inclusive economic growth. Additionally, it proposes a future research agenda to address emerging challenges and opportunities, ensuring that the impact of FinTech on financial inclusion in developing regions is fully realized. Design/methodology/approach The study…