COVID-19 and its related restrictions have led to the closure of over 60% of Small, Medium
and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) largely due to the inability to move from physical to online …

This paper aims to investigate government policy intervention for mitigating the impacts of
COVID-19 on small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This paper has utilized a methodology …

Abstract Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) play a critical role in the economic
development and job creation of South Africa. However, they face numerous challenges that …

This study investigates the effect of interest rates on credit access for small and medium-
sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa. The study employs a quantitative research design …

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is an important contributor for the global economies to
strengthen their hold in the race for attainment of resources. For the host country, it is a …

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments in low-and middle-income countries
largely followed the strategy of national lockdowns adopted by high-income countries. The …

MSMEs are widely regarded as important building blocks for economic prosperity and
broader social well-being for both developed and develo** nations. However, MSMEs …

This study aims to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on SME profitability, performance, and
operational efficiency. The data were gathered using a structured questionnaire targeting …

This study assessed the challenges with transitioning from start-up to scaleup in Lagos'
emerging entrepreneurial ecosystem (EE). Current studies on transitional challenges in …

Objective: This study aims to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on small
entrepreneurs in Central India, focusing on the operational, financial, and strategic …