Created in 2007, OXUS Afghanistan was able to build, in particular a micro-financing initiative to provide farmers with seeds and tools for sowing. OXUS Afghanistan operates 33 branches across the country and is today one of the country’s biggest microfinance providers in portfolio terms. Due to the low penetration of commercial banks in rural areas and the lack of microfinance institutions (MFIs), Afghanistan is an extremely promising market. With a population of 40m people and a growing economy, many micro entrepreneurs and small and medium sized enterprises are in need of funding and investment. Read More…