We are proud to announce that Asian Credit Fund has received a Certificate of Recognition as a Top Performer based on the 2024 60dB Impact Study. Based on independent client interviews and industry benchmarks, we have been named a Top Performer in two key categories: business income and employee count. This recognition reflects the strong […]
More Knowledge – Fewer Risks: ACF Conducted a Training Seminar for Students on Lending and Fraud Prevention
Against the backdrop of rising online fraud and increasing credit burden among young people, the Asian Credit Fund (ACF) continues to expand its contribution to financial literacy development. On November 28, 2025, ACF participated in an educational seminar held at Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University, with the support of the Agency of the Republic of […]
28 years of supporting entrepreneurship and rural development in Kazakhstan
In November, AСF celebrates its 28th anniversary – a journey we have taken together with entrepreneurs, rural households, employees, and partners across the country. Over the years, AСF has grown into a sustainable microfinance organization that: supports tens of thousands of clients annually: from micro-entrepreneurs to rural households operates through 70 offices to be closer […]
Asian Credit Fund diversifies funding and cooperates with IFC
The Article was published in Forbes Kazakhstan on July 30, 2025. At the end of June, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced a strategic partnership with one of the leading microfinance organizations – Asian Credit Fund (ACF), providing $5 million loan. These funds will be used to support the fund’s core activities, namely lending to […]
IFC and Asian Credit Fund Announce Strategic Partnership to Increase Access to Finance in Kazakhstan
International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group and Asian Credit Fund (ACF), one of the leading microfinance institutions in Kazakhstan, are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership aimed at expanding access to finance for Micro Enterprises in rural areas of Kazakhstan. This collaboration is expected to foster financial inclusion, create […]
ACF on the International Stage: the Company’s Voice at the Largest Microfinance Conference
MFO Asian Credit Fund LLP (hereinafter referred to as the Company) informs about the participation of the management representatives in the 27th Annual Microfinance Centre (MFC) Conference held on May 27-29, 2025, in Tbilisi, Georgia. The theme of the Conference was Shifts, Shocks and Solutions: Microfinance in the Shadow of Geopolitics. The Conference brought together […]
ACF and the Association of Family Businesses: how partnership promotes rural entrepreneurship in Kazakhstan
Asian Credit Fund (ACF) and the Association of Family Businesses have completed the pilot phase of the ALAU educational project, a significant milestone that paves the way for further success in supporting small and micro-businesses in the country’s regions. From October to December 2024, more than 1,100 entrepreneurs from 10 regions of Kazakhstan accessed educational […]
27 Years of Empowering Communities: ACF Anniversary
In November 2024, we celebrate a significant milestone—27 years of the Asian Credit Fund (ACF). Since our inception, we have been distinguished by our innovative approach to microfinance, which has not just empowered over 132,000 clients across ten regions of Kazakhstan, but also transformed their lives. Our focus on rural households and small businesses, combined with our commitment to […]
Asian Credit Fund launches its first bond issuance on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange
On November 27, 2024, Asian Credit Fund (ACF) achieved a historic milestone, stepping into the financial market with its inaugural bond issuance on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE). This step is a testament to ACF’s unwavering commitment to further development, reflecting its steady growth over its 27 years of operation. The bond issuance not only […]
BOPA makes USD 4.0 million equity and subordinated debt investment in ACF
ACF, a leading microfinance institution dedicated to improving the quality of life for rural households in Kazakhstan, is pleased to announce that its current shareholder, BOPA Pte Ltd , has made an additional equity and subordinated debt injection of USD 4.0 million into the company. This strategic investment raises BOPA’s ownership stake in ACF, further […]