Renewal of the partnership between the FPM and the IMF SMICO
The FPM, Fund for Financial Inclusion in DR Congo, through its technical assistance vehicle FPM ASBL, renewed in November 2018 in Goma during a ceremony a partnership contract with the Microcredit Company. Congolese, SMICO in acronym, which is a microfinance institution headquartered in Goma. Jean-Claude THETIKA, Managing Director of FPM ASBL and Pacifique Matabaro Ndagano, Managing Director of SMICO SA It is within the framework of direct technical assistance...
read moreSignature of the FPM – FINCA partnership agreement for financial inclusion promotion in the DRC
On Friday October 19, 2018 FPM, Financial Inclusion Fund in DR Congo organized in its heardquarters, the signing ceremony of the partnership contract with the microfinance institution FINCA RD CONGO SA. From left to right : Jean Claude THETIKA, FPM ASBL CEO and Mamie KALONDA, FINCA RD CONGO SA CEO In the context of its mission, which is part of the national policy and strategy for financial inclusion through support...
read moreFPM covers four cities on the occasion of the eighth edition of the International Savings Day
to celebrate the eighth edition of the International Day of Savings (IDS), FPM in collaboration with the Central Bank of Congo (CBC) and the National Association of Microfinance Institutions (NAMFI) has covered 4 cities of the DRC namely Kinshasa, Kisangani, Lubumbashi and Bukavu. Press Conference for the International Saving Day in Lubumbashi For two days, on October 30 and 31, 2018, under the theme “Saving in the DRC...
read moreAFRILAND FIRST BANK CD and FPM SA, a partnership to promote financial inclusion in the DRC
The signing of a partnership agreement formalizes the relationship between Afriland First Bank CD and the Fund for Financial Inclusion in the DRC, FPM SA in acronym; This ceremony was held on Friday, September 21, 2018, at the headquarters of Bank Afriland First Bank CD, in the presence of the executives of the two institutions. From left to right: Mr. Souaibou Abary and Carlos Kalambay Kabangu, respectively Managing Director...
read moreFPM ASBL – Nearly 80 Participants Present at the Branchless Banking Forum (“Remote Banking”) in Lubumbashi
FPM ASBL organized a forum under the theme “Branchless banking: When digital becomes a business accelerator”, on May 16 at the Lubumbashi Hotel in Lubumbashi. This forum brought together about 80 participants, including heads of financial institutions, micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, some experts in remote banking, etc. The main objective of this forum was to popularize the different opportunities of remote banking, a catalyst for access to financial...
read moreGlobal Money Week – The FPM welcomes about 500 students and pupils at Kisantu
On March 16, the FPM ASBL organized in collaboration with the Central Bank of Congo, the FPM SA, Elan RDC and FINCA RDC, a forum as part of the Global Money Week at Kongo University in Kisantu, Central Kongo. On this occasion, a television programme was organised on 15 March 2018 at the Mbuela village area in front of a sample of 25 students in the presence of the...
read moreThe FPM participates in the 2nd edition of the International Agricultural Fair in Kinshasa
The FPM ASBL took part in the 2nd edition of the Kinshasa International Agricultural Fair organized under the high patronage of the Provincial Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development from 18 to 27 August 2017 at the Academy of Fine Arts. This event brought together agricultural operators, investors and banks around the theme: The objective was to present a showcase of the agricultural potential of Kinshasa and other provinces...
read moreFPM SA Signs a Financing Partnership with COOPEC CAHI
On Friday, July 28, 2017, FPM SA signed a financing contract with the Coopérative d’épargne et de crédit (Savings and Credit Cooperative) “CAHI”. The signing ceremony for this contract took place at CAHI’s headquarters in Bukavu, South Kivu province. From left to right, Carlos Kalambay (CEO of FPM), Alias TEGERE (CBD of CAHI) and Patient CHOYA (Manager of CAHI) This contract was signed by Carlos KALAMBAY, CEO of...
read more7th edition of the Access to Finance Forum (FAAF)
Focus on FAAF editions (2011 – 2017) Organized by FPM ASBL and its partners since 2011, the Access to Financing Forum brings together entrepreneurs and financial institutions each year to discuss the issue of access to financing. The 7th edition, held in Kinshasa on 24 June 2017 and in Lubumbashi on 24 July 2017, placed particular emphasis on exchanges between supply (financial institutions) and demand (SMEs) stakeholders. More than...
read moreFPM ASBL signs a technical assistance partnership with IFOD SA
FPM ASBL signed a partnership agreement with IFOD SA (Financial Institution for Development Works) on Friday 17 February, in the IFOD premises located in the Queen of Peace building, at the intersection of Avenue des Huileries and Tabu Ley Rochereau (formerly Tombalbaye). FPM ASBL, whose mission is to promote financial inclusion in the DRC, has been providing technical and financial support since 2010 to financial institutions that target micro,...
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