On December 28, 2023, Ms. Pin Manika, Manager of Marketing and Business Development, represented Credit Guarantee Corporation of Cambodia (CGCC), was invited to attend a cooperative business linkage event on “Strengthening and Extending the Agricultural Products through Contract Farming Implementation,” organized by Cambodian Agricultural Cooperative Alliance (CACA)” presided over by representative of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries and the Cambodian Agricultural Cooperative Alliance. The agricultural community leaders, rural community representatives, representatives from state institutions, development counterparties, and private institutions, with approximately 230 attendees, attended.

The forum is organized to create collective dialogues with private sector institutions, manufacturers (Agricultural Community), development partners and relevant organizations to find out progress, challenges, and solutions, especially continuity together efforts in partnership between governments, agricultural communities, private sectors, development partners and institutions involved to support the strengthening and expanding agricultural products market more efficiently and energetically.

On that occasion, Ms. Pin Manika also presented the CGCC’s credit guarantee schemes and the benefits of guaranteed loans through CGCC’s participating financial institutions in response to the lack of collateral when applying for a loan to expand and rehabilitate their businesses, especially to the business owners who are in the agriculture sector.