Kashf Foundation

In brief

Kashf Foundation is an existing client of Finnfund, and the previous facility matured in early 2024. With the new loan, Kashf will continue on-lending business loans to its customers. Kashf is registered as a Non-Banking Micro Finance Company, and it is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan. Its customers are low-income households, especially women. Financial services include appraisal-backed individual lending along with other non-financial services that have a transformative impact at the household level. Non-financial services include capacity building by offering skills development training to better understand the products and services.

Main development impact

Investment details

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