...Oluwatoyin Esther Akinbowale; Mulatu Fekadu Zerihun; Polly Mashigo Purpose A functional financial sector is a major driver of economic development. The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive understanding of existing research findings, gaps in knowledge and emerging trends...

...Silindile Nomfihlakalo Buthelezi Purpose This paper aims to investigate whether any potential weakening of the UK’s financial sector, as a result of Brexit, will have a negative impact on South Africa’s financial sector given the close ties between the countries’ financial systems. This paper...

.... This contribution probably comes at an opportune moment when the Tanzanian government is in the process of formulating a framework to regulate and supervise microfinance institutions. Microfinance regulation Small firms Financial sector Economic development Tanzania Journal of Financial Regulation...