Yangon, MYANMAR – 27th December 2021: Yoma Bank and Rabo Partnerships have engaged in a fruitful collaboration over the last few years to promote financial inclusion, private sector development and food security in Myanmar. This partnership was forged in close cooperation with and support of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Trade & Development Cooperation.

The current cooperation project was focussed on supporting Yoma Bank’s strategy to enhance its SME financial services delivery, reinforce its IT delivery capabilities, increase financial services to the agricultural sector, and strengthen its risk management capabilities.

The current project closes by December 31st, 2021. All partners are proud of the strong alliance and our joint achievements and appreciate that the spirit of partnership will endure.

About Rabo Partnerships – Rabo Partnerships B.V. (RP) is a full subsidiary of Rabobank, a Dutch leading international F&A bank. RP’s mission is to provide developing societies with improved access to financial services, employing cooperative principles and banking expertise. RP wants to reach the unserved whether they are smallholders, SMEs or private individuals. To this end, it provides advisory services.
As a strategic partner, RP assists financial institutions and donor organisations in realizing their strategic ambitions through financial sector transformation, creating sustainable institutions serving rural and underserved areas. As part of the Rabobank Group, RP creates strategic partnerships that extend Rabobank’s international network to emerging markets, strongly believing in the importance of the agri potential of the local economies. For more information on Rabo Partnerships B.V., please visit https://www.rabobank.com/rabopartnerships