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Yim Rom, 57, a villager in a remote area of Kampong Thom province, sold her land in July to pay a debt to a microfinance institution (MFI) after taking out the loan for more than a year, Kampong Thom, Cambodia, August 28, 2018. (Sun Narin/VOA Khmer)

The Debt Trap: ‘There’s No Hope, My Income All Goes to the Bank’

According to the National Bank of Cambodia, the country has more than 70 microfinance institutions and 170 rural credit operators.

Yim Rom, 57, a villager in a remote area of Kampong Thom province, sold her land in July to pay a debt to a microfinance institution (MFI) after taking out the loan for more than a year, Kampong Thom, Cambodia, August 28, 2018. (Sun Narin/VOA Khmer) Photo: VOA

According to the National Bank of Cambodia, the country has more than 70 microfinance institutions and 170 rural credit operators.

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