2006 – New developmental step of TYM Fund (Affection Fund)

27/10/2006
Transforming into an income generation entity, in 2006, TYM Fund of the Vietnam Women’s Union has got full legal capacity to access to domestic and foreign financial resources

The salient feature in the first 6 months is the opening of a new branch in Quang Xuong district, Thanh Hoa province and attracting over 600 additional new clients, attaining an attendant rate of weekly meeting at 95.7% and repayment rate at 99.94%.

 

Up to June 30th, TYM Fund has opened 17 branches in 7 provinces/cities with 21,947 members, released an amount of more than 44 billion VND as loans for members, having a total loan portfolio of about 47 billion VND.

 

Savings mobilization is continued to be maintained and enhanced. Within the first 6 months, total savings mobilized stood at nearly 7 billion VND, increasing the total savings balance to 27 billion VND, accounting for 57.6% of the total loan portfolio.

 

In the last 6 months, TYM Fund will focus o­n selecting new areas for expansion and make necessary preparations for 2 additional new branches to be opened in 2007. TYM fund also has a plan in 2007,to conduct some improvements in “Mutual Fund” product; cooperate with the Dutch Project to make a need assessment among graduated members o­n skills training in business management, marketing and business accounting and other related activities in some districts such as Soc Son, Kim Dong, Y Yen, and Phuc Yen.

 

 

Vinh Ha – TYM Fund. Translated by Int’l Relation Dept.

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