Who’s Who in Microfinance: Pak Oman Microfinance Bank Ltd. (POMFB), Private Microbank, Oman

Pak Oman Microfinance Bank Ltd. (POMFB) was founded in May 2006 by the monarchal government of the Sultanate of Oman, a Middle Eastern country, and the Pak Oman Investment Company (Pak Oman), a financial institution ran jointly by the governments of Pakistan and Oman. After founding POMFB, the Omani government and Pak Oman attained ownership of the MFI: 67 percent of the share capital acquired by the Sultanate of Oman and 33 percent gained by Pak Oman.

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