In this study, MFC analyzed data from the CIB “Ishenim” credit bureau, which manages borrower information from around 50 financial institutions (banks and MFIs) in Kyrgyzstan. The objectives were to:
- measure clients’ level of debt use
- understand patterns of credit use
- identify credit use characteristics and demographic features of clients with repayment problems
- explore financial institutions’ perspectives on the drivers of over-indebtedness.
Project dates
June – December 2012
Supported byICCO
Read the final report “Research on the Level of Indebtedness and Repayment Performance of Individual Borrowers in Kyrgystan” in English and Russian