EFFECT OF GUARANTEE FUND ON THE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT IN RWANDA: CASE STUDY OF GUARANTEE FUND BENEFICIARIES IN BANQUE POPULAIRE DU RWANDA Ltd
Journal Title: European Journal of Business and Social Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 8
Abstract
Business Development Fund (BDF) has created and come up with a special program of guarantee fund and other accompanied supports for helping SMEs, youth and women to access loans from banks to ensure that bankable projects can easily be implemented but there was an issue of their loan defaulting. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of guarantee fund on the business development in Rwanda. It adopted descriptive research design. The targeted populations were 97 guarantee fund beneficiaries in BPR for a period of Five years (2012-2016). Slovin’s formula was used to get sample size of 49 respondents. Quantitative and qualitative data were collected by using a questionnaire and documentary review. SPSSS 21 was used through tables, scales, correlation and descriptive statistics for data analysis. The study find that working capital guarantee fund (r=0.395,p<0.01), and investment guarantee fund (r=0.06,p<0.01) significantly correlated to the business development.
Authors and Affiliations
Clement Bizimana| Student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kigali, Rwanda, Peter Mbabazi Mbabazize| Lecturer at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kigali, Rwanda, Daniel Twesige| Lecturer at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Kigali, Rwanda
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