Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
Is this institution regulated? | No |
Website address | http://www.brac.net/ |
Year established | 2006 |
Head of Institution | Mr.Gunendu .K. Roy |
Regions active | Arusha, Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, Iringa, Kagera, Kilimanjaro, Manyara, MaraMbeya, Morogoro, Mwanza, ShinyangaSingida, Tabora, Tanga, Zanzibar Central/South, Zanzibar North, Zanzibar Urban/West |
# Branches | 112 |
Total Portfolio (nat'l) | TZS 31,264,999,264 |
Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 19,663,521.55 |
Active clients with loans | 102,392 |
Approximate % female clients | 80% - 100% |
Approximate % urban clients | 20% - 40% |
Network affiliations | Tanzania Association of Microfinance Institutions |
Funders | UNICEF, FSDT, Triodos, BRAC Africa Loan fund |
Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
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Microfinance Loan | TZS 175,000 - 2,600,000 | 6 - 12 | 100% | 20% - 40% | Business | Women, Have business, Specific age group, 20- 50 years old | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Other Training, Training on health, women empowerment and income generating opportunities. | |||||||
Small Enterprise Program (SEP) Loan | TZS 1,200,000 - 14,000,000 | 6 - 12 | 20% - 40% | 40% - 60% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Specific age group, 20 - 50 years old | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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Microfinance Loan | 32.5%-33.8% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 10.0% upfront | 61.5% - 68.1% | 73.8% - 82.7% | 41 | ||||||||
Small Enterprise Program (SEP) Loan | 25.0%-26.0% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 0 Ins | None | 10.0% upfront | 44.5% - 45.1% | 52.9% - 53.7% | 47 |
Outstanding portfolio (PHP) | PHP 29,689,334.19 |
Portfolio (USD) | USD 710,271.15 |
Active Clients with Loans | 4,364 |
Approximate % Female Clients | 80% - 100% |
Approximate % Urban Clients | 0% - 20% |
Individual | |
Solidarity group | x |
Village banking | |
Self help group | |
Other |
Any purpose | |
Income generation | x |
Mortgage/housing | |
Consumer loan | |
Agriculture | |
Education | |
Other household finance | |
Other | |
Other (2) |
Credit education | x |
Group meetings | x |
Credit insurance | x |
Workplace visits | x |
Business training | x |
Other training | |
Other | |
Other (2) | |
No other services |
Men | x |
Women | x |
Must run a business | x |
Must own a home or land | x |
Must be a salaried worker | |
Must be specific age group | x |
Other | 18-69 y.o. |
Other (2) | CI/BI |
# Regions for this institution | N/A |
# Regions for this product | N/A |
Regions Active |
Currency | PHP |
Minimum loan size | PHP 6,200 |
Maximum loan size | 12,400 |
Shortest loan term | 2.0 months |
Longest loan term | 12.0 months |
Approx average | 6.0 months |
Grace period usage | 0 |
Average grace period | 0 |
Daily | x |
Weekly | x |
Every 2 weeks | |
Every 4 weeks | |
Monthly | |
Every 2 months | |
Quarterly | |
Every 6 months | |
Every 12 months | |
Single end payment | |
Irregular payments |
Lowest quoted nominal interest | 1.75% |
Highest quoted nominal interest | 5.00% |
Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Time as Client, Client Risk |
Interest rate period | Monthly |
Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
Subsidized by funder request? | |
Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
Fee 1 | Fee 2 | ||
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Description | Service Charge | Notarial Fee | |
% of loan amount - min | 3.00% | 0 | |
% of loan amount - max | 3.00% | 0 | |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 | 100 | |
Fixed amount - max | 0 | 100 | |
Reason for variation | N/A | ||
Appears on Repayment Sched? | No | No |
Ins 1 | |
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Description | Loan Insurance |
% of loan amount - min | 0 |
% of loan amount - max | 0 |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 24.80 |
Fixed amount - max | 297.60 |
Reason for variation | PHP 2. per one thousand x no. of months |
Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
Required for | All |
Criteria | N/A |
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | |
Do borrowers control deposit in their group? |
% loan amount deposited | 20.00% |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
% loan amount deposited | 0 |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | PHP 80 |
Conditions on access to deposit | Access During |
Minimum interest rate paid | 5.00% |
Maximum interest rate paid | 5.00% |
Interest payment frequency | Quarterly |
Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | |||
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Loan Amount | PHP 7,400 | PHP 7,400 | PHP 7,400 | ||
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
Disbursement Date | 2011-07-30 | 2011-08-08 | 2011-08-08 | ||
Loan Term (Months) | 6.1 months | 6.1 months | 6.1 months | ||
Grace Period (Months) | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | 0.0 months | ||
Total Cost of Credit | Not Known | Not Known | Not Known | ||
True Price by Comp | |||||
Interest and Fee Component | 49.7% | 49.7% | 49.7% | ||
Insurance Component | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | ||
Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
Deposit Component | 49.7% | 49.7% | 49.7% | ||
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 104.4% | 104.4% | 104.4% | ||
Transparency Index | 20 | 20 | 20 | ||
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