“…Research related to the impact of financial inclusion on economic growth has been carried out in various countries, such as Indian (Sharma, 2016), China (Ahmad et al, 2021), Sub-Saharan Africa (Chinoda & Kapingura, 2023;Takyi et al, 2023), or comparing several countries such as comparison of religious and secular countries (Ozili, 2021), developed and developing countries (Sethi & Acharya, 2018), OIC Countries (Van et al, 2021), ASEAN (Iramayasari & Adry, 2020;Rachmanto, 2023). In addition, extensive study on financial inclusion has been conducted in Indonesia (Anindyntha, 2020;Frita et al, 2021;Murtadlo & Sulhan, 2023), or comparing province (Yuliani, 2020) nevertheless, there has been no specific discussion on East Kalimantan province.…”