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Oeurn Thoch

  • Phillip Bank
  • Invest in a Financial Institution
  • + 14 other investors
  • With a loan of EUR 5,400 Thoch is able to grow more peper and increase her income to provide her family.

    €5,400
    Amount
    3.00%
    Interest
    24 months
    Maturity
    6 months
    Repayments
    EUR
    Currency
    Amount€5,400
    Interest3.00%
    Maturity24 months
    Repayments6 months
    CurrencyEUR
      100%
      Fully funded in 1 day on 1 July 2016.

      Summary

      Mrs. Oeurn Thoch, 30, is married and lives with her husband, pictured from pepper farmland, and two young children in Kampong Cham province. Together with her husband are farmers, growing pepper to earn as a main income to support their family. Mrs. Oeurn started growing pepper since 2012, and at that time she was able to grow only 100 pepper plantations. So far, her family is able to grow up to 1,000 pepper plantations. The pepper plantation is making much more profit since the demand are from EU countries. There is no matter how much the product they have, the dealer are always buy all the pepper.

      She is now is asking for a loan to grow more pepper as she sees this business opportunity as a way to increase her income and provides a higher standard of living for her family.

      Company nameOeurn Thoch
      CEOThoch Oeurn
      Founded2012-01-01
      LocationTboung Khmum
      SectorAgriculture
      Turnover€11,556.75
      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 2 jobs are created
      • With this investment 8 lives are improved

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