ABA is considered one of the leading NGOs in the field of promoting small and micro enterprises.
It started a comprehensive credit program for this national purpose in January 1990. This program is considered one of the world’s best practices in Micro Finance. This due to the diversification of different credit programs and the innovative use of tools to achieve its objectives.
The project is now covering 6 governorates through 60 branch offices and employing more than 1000 staff.
Achievements till May 2014
| Total Amount lent | EGP 5,179,339,199 |
|---|---|
| Total number of loans | 2,271,049 |
| Average loan size | EGP 2130 |
| Clients reached | 826,982 |
| No. of Active Clients | 248,176 |
| Loans Outstanding | EGP 441,223,397 |
| Latest Repayment | 99.10% |
| Number of Staff | 1185 |