Browsing Theses and Dissertations by Subject "Interest rates"
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Competitiveness of interest rates charged by microfinanace institution in Migori county-Kenya
(School of business, 2011-11)Microfinance is touted as the solution to the wide spread poverty in most developing countries, however, some people have been wondering how MFIs can fulfill their social obligations while charging their clients interest ... -
The effect of interest rates on the financial performance of firms offering mortgages in Kenya
(School of Business, 2012-10)Mortgage is a long-term commitment that ties a prospective homeowner down to mortgage repayment for at least 20 years or transfer of a legal or equitable interest in a specific immovable property for the payment of debt. ... -
Interest rate spread in Uganda - An empirical investigation
(School of Economics, 2001-08)Interest rate spread is one of the measures of financial sector efficiency. With an end to financial repression on the one hand and interest rate liberalisation on the other, the spread is expected to narrow down. In ... -
The link between rates and interest rates
(School of mathematics, 2012-11)In recent years, there has been a special interest in the link between exchange rates and interest rates in both advanced and developing countries. This is understandable, given the important role these variables play ... -
The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Non Per-forming Loans in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2012-11)Kenya has experienced a rising interest rate regime over the past few years. As a results, com-mercial banks have continued to increase the rate of interest charge on facilities taken with them .Those taking new facilities ... -
A Survey of the Application of Term Structure of Interest Rate by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of business, 2012)Interest rates charged by commercial banks in Kenya are highly unpredictable and volatile. These has elicited sharp reactions most of which is need to place ceiling on the maximum rate of interest that commercial banks ...