Bun Yaat


Status: Paying Back

$500.00   Loan Amount
77% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Bun Yaat
Location: Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia
Activity: Grocery Store

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $500.00
Loan Use: To purchase more groceries and a cow for resale
Repayment Term: 20 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: N/A
Date Listed: Jul 6, 2008
Date Disbursed: Aug 2, 2008
Date Funded:Jul 19, 2008

About the Country

Country:Cambodia
Avg Annual Income:$2,600.00
Currency:United States Dollars (USD)



Bun Yaat, age 51, is married with six children and resides with her husband in the Kampong Cham province, Cambodia. To support the family, she has worked selling groceries in the village since 1998 and earns around $2.50/day. Her husband is a cow dealer. He normally makes $5 per day. Four children are married and live away from home; one daughter is employed as a garment worker in Phnom Penh City.

Bun would like a loan from Kiva to purchase more groceries in order to meet her customer demands. This will allow her make more money to help raise the family. The rest of the money will b used to help purchase another cow for resale. (Bun and her husband are pictured together)

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Journal entries for Bun Yaat


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Bun Yaat
Location: Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Bun Yaat by CREDIT, a partner of World Relief in Cambodia. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 18 months, CREDIT, a partner of World Relief will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia
Aug 3, 2008
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Journal Update
 
Entrepreneur: Bun Yaat
Location: Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia

Bun Yaat, age 51, is married with six children and resides with her husband in the Kampong Cham province, Cambodia. To support the family, she has worked selling groceries in the village since 1998 and earns around $2.50/day. Her husband is a cow dealer. He normally makes $5 per day. Four children are married and live away from home; one daughter is employed as a garment worker in Phnom Penh City.

Bun Yaat took out a loan of US$500 to purchase cow for resell and expand her grocery business. She has been pleased with the results of her investments and can see her business growing. She has been able to purchase the additional inventory for her business as she planned and can now see her income has increased daily. With her increased profits, she has been able to save even more money for her business expansion and looks forward to the opportunities that they will have. She is so happy that she is able to provide her family now and is grateful for what this loan has done for her family.

She would like to see her business expanded and her income continue to increase, and in the future she will not hesitate to borrow again. She looks forward to the opportunities provided by this loan and has been very pleased with the results so far.

Thank you so much for your generosity and kindness toward Bun Yaat and her family. CREDIT appreciates your help and looks forward to partnering with you again in the future to continue to provide quality financial services to Cambodia's poor entrepreneurs.


Posted by Vichet Ouch from Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia
Aug 3, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Bun Yaat

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
November 2008 $27.78 $28.00 Repayment Received
December 2008 $27.78 $28.00 Repayment Received
January 2009 $27.78 $27.34 Repayment Received
February 2009 $27.78 $27.78 Repayment Received
March 2009 $27.78 $27.78 Repayment Received
April 2009 $27.78 $27.78 Repayment Received
May 2009 $27.78 $27.78 Repayment Received
June 2009 $27.78 $27.78 Repayment Received
July 2009 $27.78 $27.78 Repayment Received
August 2009 $27.78 $27.78 Repayment Received
September 2009 $27.78 $27.78 Repayment Received
October 2009 $27.78 $27.78 Repayment Received
November 2009 $27.78 $27.78 Repayment Received
December 2009 $27.78 $27.78 Repayment Received
January 2010 $27.78 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $27.78 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $27.78 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $27.74 Available Apr 1