Client Success Story

    Mrs. Tem Phun made the right decision to use loans to change her destiny and grow her business

    Mrs. Tem Phun is a businesswoman in Pong Tuek Village, Prey Rumdeng Commune, Mesang Ddistrict, Prey Veng province. She described that when she started her own business, she had very little capital, and the factors that motivated her to decide to take out a loan from LOLC Cambodia were the reasonable interest rate and confidence in LOLC. She has already used three loan cycles since LOLC Cambodia was Thaneakea Phum to expand her current business. Her business has now grown from a family business to a large one, with wholesale in the area. She shared that before becoming a successful businesswoman, she was a garment worker with a low monthly salary, but now she has her own strong and thriving business. This is due to the right decision to use LOLC Cambodia’s loans to expand the business, which means she can earn much more; it can be compared to the fact that her current daily income is equivalent to her monthly salary as a garment worker. This progress made her able to complete the construction of her house completely and neatly prepared. In particular, she has become an influential person because she has a big business, combined with good communication and friendliness to customers.
    Mr. Maong Sokha uses loans for the right purpose of improving living standards

    Mr. Maong Sokha is a motorcycle mechanic in Svay Village, Svay Pou Commune, Srei Santhor District, Kampong Cham Province. In the interview with a LOLC Cambodia officer, he expressed his happiness and pride in his current life that he has a strong and prosperous business which is the source of income and living in a comfortable new house. He narrated that his current better livelihood and thriving business did not grow on their own, but it was a hard effort and careful decision with the financial support of the LOLC Cambodia loan. He added that he used four loans to improve the living standard of the family by using them to repair a bathroom, build a new house and expand his business to forward as current success. Finally, he revealed that the daily income from his business growth has doubled, which has improved his family's living conditions.
    Mr. Leang Panha has raised his family's standard of living by utilizing LOLC Cambodia's loans to grow businesses

    Mr. Leang Panha works as a tricycle repairman in Damnak Thom 3 Village, Sangkat Stung Meanchey 3, Khan Meanchey, Phnom Penh, while his spouse sells groceries. He has a great deal of responsibility as a husband and father because he has improved the quality of life for his family. He used a LOLC Cambodia loan to purchase a house for his wife and child after living in a rented house for several years. Furthermore, he used another loan to purchase spare parts for repairing tricycles and extra goods for his wife's business, allowing both businesses to grow in size and potential. His family's income naturally increased dramatically after both of them established successful businesses, in particular they owned a house. He declared, "I am honored to be associated with LOLC Cambodia, which has given us loans to grow our businesses and improve our standard of living.”
    Mrs. Try Muyleng and her husband used loans to grow their business and improve their quality of life

    "Thanks to LOLC Cambodia for providing me loans for business expansions and improve our home by making it bigger and more comfortable." Mrs. Try Muyleng said. Mrs. Try Muyleng is a hairdresser, and her husband is a welder in Damnak Chambak Village, Samraong Leu Commune, Banteay Meas District, Kampot Province. At first, she and her husband only wanted to improve their home, so they chose LOLC Cambodia’s loan for the home renovation purpose. Then, after realizing the convenience of using loan products and services which are suitable for them as well, she decided applying for two more loans to expand her business and her husband’s by purchasing more steel for her husband's business and additional salon equipment for her own business to increase good services for her customers. Of course, the income of Mrs. Muyleng and her husband increased significantly through the growth of their business. This demonstrates the use of loans in right purpose which align with LOLC Cambodia's mission to create positive outcomes for its customers through its products and services.
    Mr. Try Ratha

    Using loans in the right purpose leads to business growth and better livelihood Mr. Try Ratha sells gas in Phnum Village, Sangkat Yeak Laom, Ban Lung City, Ratanakkiri Province. He said that before his business moved to its current success, capital was a major concern for him in expanding his business. However, those concerns were allayed after the financial solution support from LOLC Cambodia. He used LOLC Cambodia’s loans to achieve his goal by purchasing gas and gas cylinders as well as additional land to expand his current business. Apparently, using the loans for the right purpose led to his business growth, increasing income as he expected. Through the development of his business, he was able to transform his house from a wooden one into a beautiful hybrid villa which is more beautiful and comfortable to live in, and he bought a car for family use as well. The current business growth encourages him to dream of opening a large gas and gasoline station in the future.