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Promoting women entreprenurship through financial inclusion: A case of Guruve District, Zimbabwe
(2019-12)
A number of studies have found that women are more excluded than men both at firm and
individual levels especially those in rural areas. Women in business continue to face challenges
in accessing financial support from ...
Providing effective financial support to SMEs in post inflationary Zimbabwe: A case study of microfinance institutions
(2017-11)
The SME sector have for a long time failed to access financial services from the formal banking sector due to their lack of collateral. As a result, they have relied on Microfinance institutions (MFIs). In Zimbabwe, ...
An analysis on the impact of the adoption of Islamic financial products in reducing non-performing loans in Harare's commercial banks
(2020-09)
Non-performing loans (NPLs) are a cause of concern nationally and globally as it affects the
normal functioning of the economy as financial sector stability drives economic growth. This is
not easy to achieve as financial ...
An analysis of the effects of the general agreement on trade in services (gats) on Kenya
(2016-04)
At the heart of the WTO are the WTO agreements, negotiated and signed by the majority of the world’s
trading nations and ratified at their parliaments. One of these agreements is the GATS. These contracts
are binding ...
Financial inclusion strategies in a dollarized illiquid environment: Analysis of conduct and behaviour of banks in Zimbabwe (2009 - 2013)
(2017-05)
Financial inclusion has proved to be a strong weapon against poverty. At least two billion of the world’s population is estimated to be financially excluded and in Zimbabwe at least 65 percent of the rural population was ...
Investigating the trade-off between microfinance sustainability and the depth of outreach: A case of Zimbabwe microfinance institutions
(2018-03)
The purpose of this study was to ascertain whether financially sustainable MFIs can still play their strategic role of poverty alleviation by providing financial services to the poorest and low-income households. This was ...