Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Women in Bangladesh are more motivated than men to adopt mobile payment services, according to a new study published in Nature's Scientific Reports.

The research reveals that women's intention to use mobile financial platforms such as bKash, Nagad and Rocket is twice as strongly influenced by their attitudes compared to men, challenging the perception that women are slower to adopt digital technologies.

The study, titled "Bridging the gender gap in mobile payment services: insights from consumers of Bangladesh", was conducted by Md Rasheduzzaman of the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Md Salauddin Palash of Bangladesh Agricultural University, Rahman Md Mostafizur and Md Shaikh Farid of Sylhet Agricultural Uni...