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Small and medium-sized enterprise finance in Uzbekistan : challenges and opportunities

Tadjibaeva, Dildora - 2019

small businesses and private entrepreneurship (SME) as SMEs have the greatest potential for becoming a real basis for … of social economic importance of the SME, and discusses the current status and perspectives of SME policy. The paper also … describes the availability of and gaps in SME financing, discusses the key issues of SME finance and current financial literacy …

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Leveraging SME finance through value chains in landlocked CAREC countries : overview

Morgan, Peter J.; Nurgaliyeva, Akerke; Kydyrbayev, Dossym - 2019

This study takes stock of the challenges faced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the CAREC landlocked economies in terms of their access to finance resulting from demand-side, supply-side and institutional constraints. This includes identifying cultural, procedural, institutional...

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Problems and opportunities for leveraging SME finance through value chains in Azerbaijan

Aliyev, Samir - 2019

SME sector in the Kyrgyz Republic as well as the sector of individual entrepreneurs and peasant farmers. Four selected … gaps for the SME sector in building resilient global value chain supplies.The paper outlines the contribution of small and … SME owner/managers and higher interest rates offered by banks are among the factors restricting SME access to finance. The …

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Local financial development, access to credit and SMEs' performance : evidence from Bangladesh

Hossain, Monzur; Yoshino, Naoyuki; Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad - 2018

This paper tests whether local financial development matters for SMEs' growth performance. We develop a theoretical model framework based on banks' and firms' profit-maximizing behavior that critically hinges upon credit default risk ratio. We argue that an expansion of branch network would...

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Leveraging SME finance through value chains in Kazakhstan

Kapparov, Kassymkhan - 2019

One of the major issues for SME development has been access to finance. This paper examines the current state of SME …

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SME finance in Asia : recent innovations in fintech credit, trade finance, and beyond

Cornelli, Giulio; Davidson, Vukile; Frost, Jon; … - 2019

developing innovative means of providing SME finance. This includes the growth of fintech credit, big tech providers, and new …

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Sustainable financing strategies for SMEs : two alternative models

Hossain, Monzur; Yoshino, Naoyuki; Tsubota, Kenmei - 2023

A sustainable financing strategy for SMEs should aim to enhance a low-cost collateral-free supply of loans to SMEs with good track records of repayments to banks. This paper suggests two alternative financing mechanisms to overcome certain borrowing constraints of SMEs. First, it suggests an...

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Does corruption affect access to bank credit for micro and small businesses? : evidence from European MSMEs

Galli, Emma; Mascia, Danilo V.; Rossi, Stefania - 2017

In this paper, we aim to assess how a specific socio-institutional environment, identified according to the level of corruption, may affect the access to credit for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). Using a sample of 68,115 observations - drawn from the ECB-SAFE survey -...

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Marketing: the crucial success factor for Pakistan's credit guarantee scheme

Nadeem, Talha; Rasool, Raheel - 2018

Despite their significant contribution to GDP and employment, SMEs face constraints in accessing finance in Pakistan. To motivate banks to lend to SMEs, the State Bank of Pakistan introduced a "Credit Guarantee Scheme for Small and Rural Enterprises" in 2010. However, the response to the scheme...

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Young enterprises and bank credit denials

Mascia, Danilo V. - 2018

By employing a sample of 20,956 observations of non-financial SMEs headquartered in the Euro area, between 2009 and 2015, we test whether young businesses are more likely to face credit rejections from lenders than their older peers. Our findings appear to confirm our suspicions that new...

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