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Financing Technology Entrepreneurs and SMEs in Developing Countries: Challenges and Opportunities

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Excerpted from infoDev's study of Financing Technology Entrepreneurs and SMEs in Developing Countries: Challenges and Opportunities.

To ensure unified understanding, this report defines and explains:

Small to medium-enterprises
The ICT/ICTE industry
Various forms of financing
The concept of the financing gap

By Roberto Zavatta, Economisti Associati SRL in collaboration with Zernike Group BV and Meta Group SRL. Published June 2008.

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Activity file: Financing Challenges Facing ICT-Enabled SMEs

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Ina Lozada

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