Client Success Story

    LOLC loan has made it possible for Mrs. Pheuk Makara to start her own business

    Mrs. Pheuk Makara currenlty run a laundry service in Ou Chrov Village, Ou Chrov Commune, Paoy Paet City, Banteay Meanchey Province. Her business has been steadily improving her life as her earnings increase every month. She shared that before becoming the owner of her laundry shop with regular customers like these days, she used to work at a casino in Poipet and received a little salary, but after owning a shop, she was able to earn more money from her laundry business daily, especially her monthly income has increased four to five times than the salary earned from working as a casino employee. She added that she did not have enough capital to run this business completely, but the LOLC Cambodia’s loan enabled her to make this business stand out and move forward to current growth. She stated that she utilized the loans from LOLC Cambodia for up to three cycles: the first was used to run a laundry business, the second to improve the shop, and finally she used it to buy a truck for transporting goods. Therefore, her decision to start this business was the right choice for her family's livelihood.
    Holding on to her dreams, Mrs. Chan Sin actively looked for financial support to take her business to the next level

    Mrs. Chan Sin sells groceries in Ta Duol Village, Phkoam Commune, Svay Chek District, Banteay Meanchey Province, while her husband is a delivery driver. Running her business every day, she dreams of seeing both her and her husband's businesses expand. She did not give up on her dream, so she decided to use LOLC loan as a powerful financial partner to help her. As expected, the use of LOLC loans is the best option she has chosen for this business expansion process. Apparently, she has used up to three loan cycles to expand the business by purchasing more groceries and buying two new cars which is one as the means of personal freight forwarding and another one for family use. As a result, she achieved her goal by earning a lot of money after the business grew well. She was able to afford to buy land and renovate a house from a wooden one with galvanized roof and wooden walls to a beautiful stone house with a tiled roof and brick walls.
    Mr. Horn Nom’s agricultural output and revenue have increased substantially after properly utilized the loan for the right purpose

    Mr. Horn Nom is a pepper and cassava farmer in Pu Kraeng Village, Srae Ampum Commune, Pech Chreada District, Mondul Kiri Province. He has been in this business for 10 years. The income from the sale of his crops was enough to support his family, but he did not have much money left over to save. He understood how to increase the income from his crops. He strengthened the cultivation to increase the yield for higher sales and decided to apply for a loan from the LOLC as additional capital. With financial support, he confidently increased his crop yields. The yield on both of his farms improved substantially as expected, thanks to the contribution of LOLC loan which he has applied for up to three cycles. His family's life is improved, and he becomes more prosperous because of his efforts, clear thinking, and proper use of loans.
    Mrs. So Bulen believes in LOLC's vision of using loans to boost business success

    Mrs. So Bulen, a successful client of LOLC, has been operating a tractor spare parts business for 9 years in Battambang Province's Anlok Kaong Village, Chheu Teal Commune, Banan District. Believing in the quality of products and services, and LOLC’s vision, she joined LOLC in 2019 to expand her business. She began utilizing loans from LOLC in 2019 to expand her business. She used the loan to purchase tractor spare parts for sale, which was her main source of income, as well as to build a birdhouse and cultivate land for crop growth. Her income demonstrates the steady growth of her business and provides an example of responsible loan use. Additionally, she can improve and expand the house.
    Mr. Vet Ra's decision to seize the opportunity to start his own business led to a steady improvement in his family life

    Meet Mr. Vet Ra; he is a motorcycle mechanic in Ou Svay Village, Ou Svay Commune, Trapeang Prasat District, Oddar Meanchey Province. In addition, he also does the arming seasonally. He recalled that he previously did not have a real job and had to stay with his parents. He thought this was a burden and a nuisance for his parents. For this reason, he decided to utilize a loan product from LOLC to secure capital for launching his own business. He used the first loan in 2021 to open a motorcycle repair stall and continued to use the second one to expand the business even bigger by building a new stall and purchasing more materials to improve a better service for customers. He expressed his joy after seeing his business grow, and his living standard has been better than before, especially since he had his own business that could earn much more daily. In addition, he was able to buy more land for farming.