MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Cambodia Microfinance Association, NBC Launch Project to Increase Financial Literacy, Consumer Protection

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), the country’s central bank, and the Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA) recently launched a project called Strengthening Safe Finance in Community. The goal is to boost “financial literacy, consumer empowerment, and protection” to “enhance safe and secure use

MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Microfinance Institutions in Cambodia Restructured $1.7b in Loans During Early 2021, Requests for Restructuring Peaked in 2nd Quarter

Kaing Tongngy, the director of communications for the 114-member Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA), reportedly has stated that CMA members restructured approximately USD 1.7 billion in loans during the first six months of 2021. At the beginning of 2021, around