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Cambodia

Oeur Kat

  • Phillip Bank
  • Invest in microfinance
  • + 13 other investors
  • With a loan of EUR 4,400 Kat is able to purchase one hectare of farmland to grow more rice.

    €4,400
    Amount
    3.25%
    Interest
    36 months
    Maturity
    6 months
    Repayments
    EUR
    Currency
    Amount€4,400
    Interest3.25%
    Maturity36 months
    Repayments6 months
    CurrencyEUR
      100%
      Fully funded in 4 days on 1 November 2016.

      The project

      Oeur Kat is married and lives with her husband and four employed children in Kampong Cham province. She works as a farmer and also makes and sells rice noodle since 2006 to earn a living to support her family. One of her children is a blacksmith.

      She is now asking for a loan to purchase one hectare of farmland to grow more rice and the rest of money is invest in her child blacksmith business.

      Company namePhillip Bank
      CEOKat Oeur
      Founded2006-01-01
      LocationBatheay
      SectorAgriculture
      Turnover€13,636.36
      Employees1

      Impact

      Phillip Bank is a microfinance institution in Cambodia that invests in people and their businesses via Micro-loans. By providing working capital to local entrepreneurs, they enable people in Cambodia to further expand their businesses and reach their potential for business growth and job creation.

      Micro-loans are an effective tool against poverty. Research has shown that communities with more viable small local businesses have more balanced economies and higher average prosperity levels. Their turnover mainly flows back to their communities, ensuring economic growth and stability. The capital provided by Phillip Bank works towards sustainably improving families' financial well-being in rural and urban communities.

       

      SDG’s impacted

      With this project you are contributing to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

      SDG 1. No poverty

      SDG 8. Decent work and economic growth

      Read more about the impact you can make through our platform and the SDGs on our impact page.

      • With this investment 1 job is created
      • With this investment 4 lives are improved

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      We have already contributed to Oeur Kat

      Jaap Boersema
      Gerard de Jong
      Elke Krekels
      Marlies Witteveen
      + and another
      13
      investors