Leveraging SMEs financial inclusion through agency banking in Zimbabwe
Margaret Mashizha,
Lilian Gumbo,
Ashley Sabawo
Abstract:Purpose: The main purpose of this study is to examine the effect of agency banking on the financial inclusion of SMEs, determine factors that influence the adoption of agency banking by SMEs, and establish an agency banking model that can be adopted to improve the financial inclusion of SMEs in Zimbabwe.
Research Methodology: The study uses a mixed-method approach and is explanatory. Questionnaires and informants were used as research instruments, with a random sample of 78 respondents and 10 purposively selec… Show more
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