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Cambodia

Yong Sean

  • Phillip Bank
  • Invest in microfinance
  • + 37 other investors
  • With a loan of EUR 7,650 Yong will be able to purchase cashew nuts from farmers and resell to whole sellers.

    €7,650
    Amount
    3.25%
    Interest
    36 months
    Maturity
    6 months
    Repayments
    EUR
    Currency
    Amount€7,650
    Interest3.25%
    Maturity36 months
    Repayments6 months
    CurrencyEUR
      100%
      Fully funded in 9 days on 26 September 2017.

      The project

      Sean Yong is married and lives with her husband and 1 children in Prey Veng province. She grows rice, lotus and trades cashew nuts to earn as a main income to support her family. She has 3 hectares of farmland growing rice and she is able to collect about 12 tons for sell to make profit per year. She is now requesting for a loan to purchase cashew nuts from farmers and resell to whole seller. She believes that this investment will increase her family income.

      Company namePhillip Bank
      CEOYong Sean
      Founded2000-01-01
      LocationPrey Veng
      SectorWholesale / Retail
      Turnover€17,369.49
      Employees4

      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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