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The paper discusses state, regulative framework, and recent developments in leveraging access to finance for micro … Republic. Access to finance in the Kyrgyz Republic is growing and demonstrates improvement of financial inclusion of companies … value chains in agriculture, industry and service sector demonstrate the gaps in the access to finance of the MSME entities …
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One of the major issues for SME development has been access to finance. This paper examines the current state of SME … barriers for agriculture value chain financing. The paper discusses key barriers to SMEs' access to finance and suggests …
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A large body of literature has shown that small firms experience difficulties in accessing the credit market due to informational asymmetries. Banks can overcome these asymmetries through relationship lending, or at least mitigate their effects by asking for collateral. Small firms, especially...
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afterward in Russia and other former Soviet Union countries. Before the crisis a banking failure arose owing to the coexistence … bank to nonbank finance, including trade credits and barter trade, generating an externality on banks' interest rates. The … conditions for banking development. …
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the Russian banking sector and compares it to the SEC benchmark …
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This study investigates the relationship between various attributes of boards of directors on bank performance in light of Saudi corporate governance regulations. The data set of this study is extracted from the annual reports of all 12 banks listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) over a...
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The phenomenal worldwide development over the past decade of Islamic banking and finance is drawing much attention to … financial markets, be they capital (Sukuk), retail or wealth management. It further includes reviews from the various … policy advisors, and come from institutions such as CIMB, Kuwait Finance House, OCBC Bank and PricewaterhouseCoopers, among …
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overall impact of the program. -- Financial crisis ; banking ; derivative pricing ; convertible preferred ; risk management …
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Based on survey data covering 8,387 firms in 20 countries we compare credit demand and credit supply for firms in Eastern Europe to those for firms in selected Western European countries. We find that firms in Eastern Europe have a higher need for credit than firms in Western Europe, and that a...
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likely to add a bank. Deregulation and intensifying competition in the banking sector during the 1970s spurred banks to …
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