Client Success Story

    The financial support from LOLC Cambodia has significantly contributed to improving Mr. Theng’s living conditions...

    Early in the morning, Mr. Yem Theng rises quickly from his bed to prepare for his daily routine, driving his vehicle to pick up factory workers and transport them to their workplace. This has been his regular occupation. Besides transporting workers, Mr. Theng is also a vendor selling "chap houy" desserts, operating in Trapeang Buon Village, Svay Commune, Samaki Meanchey District, Kampong Chhnang Province. Mr. Theng mentioned that while his family's living conditions were stable, he saw an opportunity to increase his income and grow his business further. To achieve this, he sought financial support from a trusted partner to expand his grocery-selling business. Through social media, he learned about LOLC Cambodia. After receiving clear information from LOLC Cambodia’s staff, he decided to take out a loan to meet his business expansion needs. To date, he has taken four loan cycles in total. The financial support from LOLC Cambodia has significantly contributed to improving Mr. Theng’s living conditions. Today, he offers a wide variety of products for his customers, and his income has grown remarkably. This success is a result of his hard work, combined with the strategic and purposeful use of the loans.
    Mrs. Chan La shared that her rice milling business has been running smoothly because she now has sufficient capital to purchase rice, stock it for milling and sell to customers. That capital came from her savings and financial support from LOLC Cambodia.

    Lack of capital is no longer a challenge for Mrs. Chan La! Mrs. Chan La shared that her rice milling business has been running smoothly because she now has sufficient capital to purchase rice, stock it for milling and sell to customers. That capital came from her savings and financial support from LOLC Cambodia. Mrs. La owns a rice mill located in Prasat Village, Prasat Commune, Kampong Trabaek District, Prey Veng Province. She buys rice from farmers both within and outside the region, stocks it for sale, and mills it into rice to fulfill orders from her customers, both retail and wholesale. In 2018, Mrs. La faced a shortage of capital for business operations. Due to an urgent and necessary need for additional capital to purchase rice for stockpiling and milling into rice for sale, Mrs. La sought a reliable financial partner who could support her business expansion. She decided to apply for a loan from LOLC Cambodia and has continued using the loans up to the present, across two cycles, thanks to her trust in LOLC Cambodia’s excellent services. The first cycle was 15,000 USD, and the second cycle amounted to 60,000,000 Riels. Mrs. Chan La’s story clearly demonstrates that LOLC Cambodia’s loans have significantly contributed to the growth and sustainability of their customers’ businesses, ensuring continued progress and success.
    My family’s primary source of income comes from tapping rubber, which has provided us with sufficient means to support our household

    “My family’s primary source of income comes from tapping rubber, which has provided us with sufficient means to support our household,” said Mrs. Un Lang, a resident of Prey Toteung village, Krek commune, Ponhea Krek district, Tbong Khmum province. She added that while she aspires to build a new house and purchase rubber farmland, her current savings have not yet made it possible to realize this dream soon. Mrs. Lang is acutely aware of the challenges her family faces, living in a cramped, deteriorating house with few household necessities. Despite this, she has been unable to improve their situation due to her limited savings. However, after consulting with her sibling, she was introduced to the reliable loan products and services offered by LOLC Cambodia. After thoroughly reviewing and understanding the loan conditions, Mrs. Lang decided to take action to improve her family’s quality of life. She initially used the loan to purchase land for building a new house. In 2022, she secured two additional loans to begin construction on her dream home. Most recently, she obtained a final loan to purchase rubber seedlings, further investing in her family’s future. Mrs. Un Lang expressed her confidence in LOLC Cambodia, stating that their loans have truly met her needs, enabling her to enhance her family’s quality of life and achieve lasting prosperity.
    I envision a bright future for my children, encompassing quality education, and stable employment. These aspirations are my primary goals.

    "I envision a bright future for my children, encompassing quality education, and stable employment. These aspirations are my primary goals. I extend my gratitude to LOLC Cambodia for their invaluable guidance in helping me achieve these dreams." - Remarks by Mrs. Sao Kim. Mrs. Sao Kim, a farmer in Hong Tuek Village, Barang Thleak Commune, Phnum Proek District, Battambang Province, cultivates corn, cassava, and chili. Despite her ambitions to expand her farm, financial constraints posed significant challenges. Nevertheless, her determination was invigorated by the success stories of LOLC’s clients. In 2021, Mrs. Sao Kim became a client of LOLC Cambodia. She utilized her initial loan to enhance her crop yields and purchase essential farming tools. Over four loan cycles, she witnessed substantial business growth with each term. A testament to her success, Mrs. Kim successfully increased the yield of her corn, cassava, and chilli crops, leading to a significant rise in her income. This progress also enabled her to upgrade her wooden house into a beautiful masonry home. Her journey exemplifies how prudent loan utilization can lead to a better life.
    With financial solution from LOLC Cambodia, Mrs. Prum Soleaphea’s restaurant has continued to thrive, aligning with her goal of providing a stable livelihood for her family.

    With financial solution from LOLC Cambodia, Mrs. Prum Soleaphea’s restaurant has continued to thrive, aligning with her goal of providing a stable livelihood for her family. Mrs. Soleaphea​is the owner of the "Sraem Phum Khnhum" restaurant in Preah Vihear province. Due to the strong support from her customers for her cooking skills, the limited space in her shop restricted the number of guests she could accommodate. To address this, she sought financial solution from LOLC Cambodia. With the loan, she expanded the restaurant, making it larger and more aesthetically appealing to attract more customers and boost revenue. Additionally, she applied for another loan to purchase a plot of land to build a house for her family. Mrs. Soleaphea shared that, through recommendations from other LOLC Cambodia clients, she became interested in learning more about loan products. Her initial interaction with LOLC staff, marked by their friendliness and professionalism, left a positive impression and deepened her understanding of the services offered. Drawing from her experience with previous loans, Mrs. Soleaphea expressed her gratitude to LOLC Cambodia for their role in her business success.