Financing SMEs in Africa

Céline Kauffmann
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No 7, OECD Development Centre Policy Insights from OECD Publishing

Abstract: Limited access to finance is a major obstacle to development of SMEs in Africa as their inherent higher perceived risk makes financial institutions reluctant to lend to them and adequate financial instruments lack.

Date: 2005-05-01
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