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Koung Limhun

  • Phillip Bank
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  • With a loan of EUR 26,200 Limhun and his wife are able to invest in their clothing business.

    €26,200
    Amount
    4.00%
    Interest
    48 months
    Maturity
    6 months
    Repayments
    EUR
    Currency
    Amount€26,200
    Interest4.00%
    Maturity48 months
    Repayments6 months
    CurrencyEUR
      100%
      Fully funded in 4 days on 11 April 2016.

      Summary

      Limhun is married and lives with his wife and four children. Two of his children are employed, and two are students. Limhun is working for a private company while his wife is a wholesaler, selling clothes at a big market of Phnom Penh city. Mrs. Limhun's wife is able to employ one worker to work with.

      Limhun's wife is usually go direct to oversea like Thailand, China and Vietnam countries to buy clothes in bulk to have original price so that they can have high margin profit.

      Since the income are from clothing business, he and his wife are requesting for a first loan from KREDIT to reinvest on clothing business. The loan must be repaid in 48 months. 

      Company nameKoung Limhun
      CEOLimhun Koung
      Founded2008-01-01
      LocationPhnom Penh
      SectorWholesale / Retail
      Turnover€459,473.68
      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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