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Microfinance services and poverty reduction in rural areas; a case of Kitui county, Kenya
(International Academic Journals, 2022-07)Poverty is a cruel and unwelcome condition that affects people all across the world and its reduction is ideally an important goal. Most countries have given this agenda preeminence where by microfinance programs have been ... -
Bank lending rates and non performing loans of commercial banks in Kenya
(Serial publishers, 2022)In the last ten years (2010 to 2019), non-performing loans in Kenyan commercial banks has been rising. Between the year 2011 and 2018, non-performing loans increased from 4.4 per cent and 12.7 per cent. High interest rates ... -
Organizational Practices and Revenue Collection in Garissa County, Kenya
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance (IAJEF), 2020-10-23)Garissa County is among the county governments in Kenya experiencing dismal performance in revenue collection as depicted by the small percentage of their own source revenue and failure to achieve its revenue targets. ... -
Prudential Regulations and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 2020-09-02)Banks are the primary intermediaries for the reason that in various countries of the world, they carry out financial intermediation. Through the years, different countries have gone through an unprecedented number ... -
Short and Long Run Effects of Exchange Rate Volatility on Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2017-11)Foreign Direct Investment is a significant factor in enhancing Kenya’s economic growth and development. However, exchange rate volatility appears to be a disincentive to this aspect owing to the risks it possesses to ... -
Affordable Housing Programme in Kenya: Policy Guidelines and Milestones
(IISTE, 2021-03-31)The paper presents an overview of policy interventions and milestones by the Government of Kenya with regards to the Affordable Housing programme targeting civil servants, members of the Kenya Police Service and Kenyan ... -
Moderation Effect of Interest Rates on the Nexus between Firm Characteristics and Financial Stability of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 2021-07-12)Microfinance institutions provide financial services in small scale to the unbanked who are unable to receive credit from the formal banking sector and as well as other standard financial systems. However, over the ... -
Systematic Risk and Performance of Stock Market in Kenya
(IJRBS, 2021-05-27)Stock prices in Kenya have been experiencing drastic volatility over the years. In the year 2015 alone, the value of the listed companies shrunk by about 2.5 billion USD, representing about 25% of the national government ... -
Financial Management Practices and Financial Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 2021-10)The financial management of microfinance banks (MFBs) in Kenya remains one of the critical issues in the sector, thus, making financial management practices essential in shaping the financial23 performance23of the MFBs. ... -
Mobile Based Loan Management Practices and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(The International Journal Of Business & Management, 2017-11)Mobile phone penetration in Kenya has seen immense growth, with over 38.9 Million subscriptions in the second quarter of 2016/2017 up from slightly above 16 Million in 2008. Over 88% of adult Kenyans now have mobile phones, ... -
Investment Appraisal Techniques and Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(International Journal of Current Aspects in Finance (IJCAF), 2018-05)Small and Medium Enterprises play a major role in the social economic development of any country, however these enterprises face investment decision problems which inhibit their financial performance. Poor investment ... -
Credit Information Sharing and Default Rate of Loans Issued by Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2020-11)The strength of banking systems is critical in the stimulation of economic growth and development, creation of employment, domestic and foreign investment and poverty reduction. The banking sector in Kenya has been ... -
Financial Leverage and Performance of the Agricultural Companies Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2019-12)The purpose of this study was to establish the effects of financial leverage on financial performance of the agricultural companies listed at Nairobi Security Exchange market in Kenya. Precisely, this research emphasized ... -
Inventory Controls and Financial Performance of Garissa County Government, Kenya
(IPRJB, 2017)Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine inventory controls and financial performance of Garissa county government, Kenya. Methodology: The study adopted a descriptive research design. The target population of ... -
Diaspora Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Kenya
(EJBMR, European Journal of Business and Management Research, 2020-04)This study examined the effect of diaspora remittances on financial inclusion in Kenya for a quarterly period from 2008 to 2018. The Kenyan government’s commitment to include the Kenyan diaspora into the national development ...
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Microfinance services and poverty reduction in rural areas; a case of Kitui county, Kenya
(International Academic Journals, 2022-07)Poverty is a cruel and unwelcome condition that affects people all across the world and its reduction is ideally an important goal. Most countries have given this agenda preeminence where by microfinance programs have been ... -
Bank lending rates and non performing loans of commercial banks in Kenya
(Serial publishers, 2022)In the last ten years (2010 to 2019), non-performing loans in Kenyan commercial banks has been rising. Between the year 2011 and 2018, non-performing loans increased from 4.4 per cent and 12.7 per cent. High interest rates ... -
Short and Long Run Effects of Exchange Rate Volatility on Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2017-11)Foreign Direct Investment is a significant factor in enhancing Kenya’s economic growth and development. However, exchange rate volatility appears to be a disincentive to this aspect owing to the risks it possesses to ... -
Organizational Practices and Revenue Collection in Garissa County, Kenya
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance (IAJEF), 2020-10-23)Garissa County is among the county governments in Kenya experiencing dismal performance in revenue collection as depicted by the small percentage of their own source revenue and failure to achieve its revenue targets. ... -
Prudential Regulations and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 2020-09-02)Banks are the primary intermediaries for the reason that in various countries of the world, they carry out financial intermediation. Through the years, different countries have gone through an unprecedented number ... -
Affordable Housing Programme in Kenya: Policy Guidelines and Milestones
(IISTE, 2021-03-31)The paper presents an overview of policy interventions and milestones by the Government of Kenya with regards to the Affordable Housing programme targeting civil servants, members of the Kenya Police Service and Kenyan ... -
Moderation Effect of Interest Rates on the Nexus between Firm Characteristics and Financial Stability of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 2021-07-12)Microfinance institutions provide financial services in small scale to the unbanked who are unable to receive credit from the formal banking sector and as well as other standard financial systems. However, over the ... -
Systematic Risk and Performance of Stock Market in Kenya
(IJRBS, 2021-05-27)Stock prices in Kenya have been experiencing drastic volatility over the years. In the year 2015 alone, the value of the listed companies shrunk by about 2.5 billion USD, representing about 25% of the national government ... -
Financial Management Practices and Financial Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 2021-10)The financial management of microfinance banks (MFBs) in Kenya remains one of the critical issues in the sector, thus, making financial management practices essential in shaping the financial23 performance23of the MFBs. ... -
Mobile Based Loan Management Practices and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(The International Journal Of Business & Management, 2017-11)Mobile phone penetration in Kenya has seen immense growth, with over 38.9 Million subscriptions in the second quarter of 2016/2017 up from slightly above 16 Million in 2008. Over 88% of adult Kenyans now have mobile phones, ... -
Investment Appraisal Techniques and Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(International Journal of Current Aspects in Finance (IJCAF), 2018-05)Small and Medium Enterprises play a major role in the social economic development of any country, however these enterprises face investment decision problems which inhibit their financial performance. Poor investment ... -
Credit Information Sharing and Default Rate of Loans Issued by Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2020-11)The strength of banking systems is critical in the stimulation of economic growth and development, creation of employment, domestic and foreign investment and poverty reduction. The banking sector in Kenya has been ... -
Financial Leverage and Performance of the Agricultural Companies Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2019-12)The purpose of this study was to establish the effects of financial leverage on financial performance of the agricultural companies listed at Nairobi Security Exchange market in Kenya. Precisely, this research emphasized ... -
Inventory Controls and Financial Performance of Garissa County Government, Kenya
(IPRJB, 2017)Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine inventory controls and financial performance of Garissa county government, Kenya. Methodology: The study adopted a descriptive research design. The target population of ... -
Firms Characteristics and Financial Performance of General Insurance Firms in Kenya
(Serial Publishers, 2018)Firms characteristic of insurance firms has gained the importance in the corporate finance literature because as intermediaries. However, insurance companies have for the last two decades been reporting poor financial ... -
Diaspora Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Kenya
(EJBMR, European Journal of Business and Management Research, 2020-04)This study examined the effect of diaspora remittances on financial inclusion in Kenya for a quarterly period from 2008 to 2018. The Kenyan government’s commitment to include the Kenyan diaspora into the national development ... -
Analysis of the effect of Financial Leverage on Loan Repayment among Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Kenya
(International Journal of Science and Research, 2020-06)This study sought to analyze the effect of financial leverage on loan repayment among Small and Medium Sized enterprises in Kenya. The study was guided by the following specific objectives; to determine the effect of SMEs ... -
Effect of Dividend Payout on Market Value of Listed Banks in Kenya
(International Journal of Innovative Research & Development, 2014-11)The behaviour of dividend policy is one of the most debatable issues in corporate finance literature and still keeps its prominent place both in developed and emerging markets. Many researchers have tried to uncover the ... -
Effect of Equity Risk Factors on the Return of Stock Portfolios of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya Between 2009 and 2014
(IISTE, 2017)Investors and investment advisors strive to make the best investment decisions when forming a stock portfolio. However, at the Nairobi securities exchange in Kenya, most investors are not optimizing the return of their ... -
Electronic Banking Adoption and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya, Nairobi City County
(IPRJB, 2019)Purpose: This research was done to establish how e- banking adoption has improved the financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. Methods: The study used descriptive research design and structured questionnaires ...
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