Kofi Owusu


Status: Paid Back

$700.00   Loan Request
$700.00   Paid Back

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Kofi Owusu
Location: Goaso, Ghana
Activity: Retail

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $700.00
Loan Use: To procure an increased stock of traveling bags and suitcases
Repayment Term: 10 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Sep 8, 2008
Date Disbursed: Sep 22, 2008
Date Funded:Sep 8, 2008
Loan Ended:Jun 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Ghana
Avg Annual Income:$2,643.00
Currency:Ghana Cedis (GHS)
Exchange Rate:1.1478 GHS = 1 USD



Kofi Owusu is 32 years old. He is married and has one little kid who is currently in school. Kofi sells traveling bags and suitcases in the local market of Goaso, a town where he lives. He buys his supply of bags from importers at wholesale prices and sells to his customers at retail prices.



Kofi is requesting this loan to enable him to procure an increased stock of traveling bags and suitcases. He hopes the loan will enable him to increase his savings to expand his shop, to rent a shop to house his goods. He belongs to the community group called Amofa Trust Group. In this group, members agree to guarantee for each other as social collateral to repay the loan.


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Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Kofi Owusu
Location: Goaso, Ghana

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Kofi Owusu by Sinapi Aba Trust (SAT) in Ghana. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 8 months, Sinapi Aba Trust (SAT) will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Goaso, Ghana
Sep 23, 2008
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Kofi Owusu

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
December 2008 $87.50 $88.00 Repayment Received
January 2009 $87.50 $87.00 Repayment Received
February 2009 $87.50 $87.50 Repayment Received
March 2009 $87.50 $87.50 Repayment Received
April 2009 $87.50 $87.50 Repayment Received
May 2009 $87.50 $87.50 Repayment Received
June 2009 $87.50 $87.50 Repayment Received
July 2009 $87.50 $87.50 Repayment Received