Essays about: "banks in Kenya"
Found 5 essays containing the words banks in Kenya.
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1. Another Lunatic Line? An Economic Evaluation of the Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This research paper seeks to examine the emerging role of transportation infrastructure on economic activity in low-income countries due to its vital part in facilitating deeper integration of markets, hence fostering inclusive growth and prosperity for the poor. Although its economic causal framework suggests ambiguous results, transportation investments account for the largest share of the World Bank's lending to developing countries. READ MORE
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2. Challenges in Emerging Markets: The case of Swedish firms in Sub-Saharan African Markets
University essay from Avdelningen för ekonomiAbstract : Title: Challenges in Emerging Markets: The case of Swedish firms in Sub-Saharan African Markets Level: Final thesis for Master Degree in Business Administration Authors: Joseph Okhiria and Princewill Dimkpa Supervisor: Professor Akmal Hyder Date: 10th June 2013 Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate and understand the major challenges Swedish firms experience in SSA markets, and how they manage these challenges. Method: Qualitative study was done on a Swedish firm and an intermediary in SSA countries. READ MORE
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3. BRANCHLESS BANKING IN KENYA – DOES MOBILE BANKING AND AGENT BANKING HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO LIFT THE WELFARE OF LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Branchless banking, the use of alternative delivery channels such as mobile banking and agent banking, is becoming increasingly popular among commercial banks in Kenya and in other developing countries. It is believed to reach the low-income and rural individuals as well as making these individuals better off. READ MORE
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4. Does a Bigger Commercial Banking Sector Benefit the Poor_ A Minor Field Study in Kenya
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Recent evidence suggests that there are serious information asymmetries in the Kenyan financial market. Between 2006 and 2009, the formal and semi-formal financial sectors in Kenya increased a lot. In contrast to what classic economic theories would predict, the informal financial sector experienced a minor increase. READ MORE
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5. Maintaining Competitiveness Through Strategic Alliances : Case Study of Equity Bank Kenya
University essay from FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Background: The Kenyan financial sector has recently been growing at high rate due to the inclusion of individuals who previously were unable access banking services. This has led to a competitive situation where banks and micro finance institutions are searching for ways to manage in this competitive sector. READ MORE