BOPA nominated Directors on MFI Portfolio Boards; Niroshani Sawanawadu, Zhanna Zhakupova, Tatyana Lavrenyuk and Christian Andersen attended the “Strategic Response to Risk” workshop organized by Boulder Institute for Microfinance and IFC. This workshop
MFO Asian Credit Fund LLC (ACF) was awarded as the Leader of Industry 2016 following the results of the National Business Rating held under the aegis of the Union of National business-ratings of
Central Bank of Timor Leste has 23 August 2016 officially approved a definitive deposit taking license for BOPA partner in East Timor; KIF. This definitive license replaced the temporary license which KIF has
BOPA CEO and COO participate in Financial Inclusion Equity Council meetings hosted by Triodos in Amsterdam 12-13 April 2016.
BOPA completes debt to equity conversion in KIF, East Timor and now holds 16.5% of the shareholding in this newly transformed deposit-taking institution (microfinance activities transferred from Tuba Rai Metin).
We continue to be impressed with the performance of Alliance in Myanmar and the Board of BOPA have therefore approved an additional equity investment to provide Alliance with funds to grow further.
I am very happy to share that during the past week, we have reached two important milestones in our portfolio companies: Alliance, Myanmar has now 10,000 active credit clients TRM, East Timor has
BOPA (Base of Pyramid Asia) has concluded additional equity investment into Alliance for Microfinance in Myanmar (Alliance), bringing its shareholding to 49%. Alliance, which was founded by FIDES of Switzerland and BASIX of
BOPA (Base of Pyramid Asia) has concluded a 20% equity investment into MDO “MATIN”, which is a deposit taking MFI in Tajikistan. MDO “MATIN” started operations in 2009 and is currently serving around
BOPA has concluded a USD 1 million subordinated convertible debt investment in Chamroeun Microfinance Limited, Cambodia, to enable the institution to continue growing its loan portfolio targeting poor entrepreneurs in urban and peri-urban