Abstract:The objective of this study was to examine the contribution of microfinance institutions (MFIs) to the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Ilala City in Tanzania. The study aimed to determine the influence of financial and non-financial services provided by MFIs on SME capital growth, income growth and employment generation. Data on the identified variables were collected using questionnaires from 158 owners of SMEs and analysed using multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA). The data used … Show more
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