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Bank lending to SMEs plays a vital role in economic growth, contributing significantly to employment and GDP. Access to … bank lending is crucial for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as they contribute significantly to global … employment and GDP. New financial technologies promise better bank operations, fewer costs, and enhanced credit supply to SMEs …
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still dominated by the regions in Java, but FinTech is generally able to grow in areas with less developed local economies …
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By comparing uncollateralized business loans made by a big tech lending program with conventional bank loans, we find that big tech loans tend to be smaller and have higher interest rates and that borrowers of big tech loans tend to repay far before maturity and borrow more frequently. These...
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Who uses mobile money? What is mobile money used for? This paper describes the mobile money adoption patterns following the experimental introduction of mobile money for the first time in rural areas of Southern Mozambique. We use a combination of administrative and household survey data to...
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