Oasis Invest Uzbekistan Limited

Aloy Bozori Tashkent
Oasis loan officers visit bazaars talking to the business owners

In brief

Finnfund participated in a follow-on mezzanine (convertible loan) investment in Oasis Credit (Mikrokredit Tashkiloti Oasiscredit (Oasis)), an existing microfinance institution in Uzbekistan. The investment supports the company’s capital base and growth of its loan portfolio, enabling increased access to finance for micro and small enterprises, particularly family-owned businesses and underserved entrepreneurs. The round aims to strengthen Oasis Credit’s path to profitability and prepare the company for a future equity fundraising round.

Main development impact

Improved access to finance for micro and small enterprises in Uzbekistan, supporting business growth, job creation and livelihoods, including for underserved and women‑led businesses.

Investment details

Name: Oasis Invest Uzbekistan Limited
Project number: 80000342
Region: Europe and Central Asia
Country: Uzbekistan
Sector: Financial institutions
Signing date (month/year): April 2025
Currency: USD
Finnfund's financing (commitment): 1,000,000
Instrument: Mezzanine
Jurisdiction of registration: United Kingdom
Size of the project financing: 3,550,000
Share of Finnfund's financing (%): 28
Status: Active

Please note, that in principle, this information is given at the time of signature according to Finnfund's disclosure policy. However, in the case of investment funds, the share of Finnfund’s financing (%) is disclosed after the fund’s final closing, and information on the portfolio companies financed by the fund is updated at least once a year.

Other investments

Name Country Signing date (month/year) Currency Finnfund's financing (commitment) Instrument
Oasis Invest Uzbekistan Limited Uzbekistan March 2022 USD 2,500,000 Equity

Key facts

Name:

Oasis Invest Uzbekistan Limited

Sector:

Financial institutions

Region:

Europe and Central Asia

Country:

Uzbekistan

Currency:

USD

Finnfund's financing (commitment):

1,000,000

Signing date (month/year):

April 2025

Last update:

March 2026