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To examine how digital finance and financial literacy influence the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

June 10, 2026Open Access

Digital finance, financial literacy, and SME performance

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To examine how digital finance and financial literacy influence the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Conducted surveys of SMEs to assess financial literacy levels and digital finance usage
Analyzed SME performance metrics in relation to their financial practices
Utilized statistical methods to correlate financial literacy and digital finance with performance outcomes
Increased financial literacy led to a 20% improvement in SME performance metrics
Digital finance adoption was associated with a 15% rise in investment strategies
A significant correlation between financial literacy and the effective use of digital tools was found, p<0.005

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Renato Pereira

Nada Omar

Summeya Gafur

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International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business

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