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In this brief on financial services, data is reviewed from the Kenya Small Firm Diaries on the firms' use of financial tools, including bank accounts, digital payment services and credit. The project followed more than 155 firms from three industries (light manufacturing, services and agri-processing) in Nairobi, Kisumu and Kwale.

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