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Toyota’s finance arm to secure $9.5 million to offer microloans in Kazakhstan

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Toyota Financial Services Kazakhstan has placed its fifth issue of bonds / Photo: Reuters/Mike Blake, photo editor: Dastan Shanay

Toyota Financial Services Kazakhstan (TFS), a microfinance organization, issued unsecured coupon bonds on July 16, 2025, worth approximately $9.5 million. Proceeds from the bond placement will be used to provide microloans to individuals and businesses in Kazakhstan, secured by vehicles, according to a release on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) website.

This marks the fifth bond issue under the company’s first bond program, which totals nearly $190 million.

In 2024, TFS reported net income of approximately $17.5 million.

The company plans to issue 5 million bonds with a par value of $1.90 each. The coupon rate on the four-year bonds will be set after the first trading, with interest paid semiannually.

TFS currently has four active bond issues totaling nearly $40 million.

Toyota Financial Services Kazakhstan is the financial arm of Toyota Motor Corporation, offering financing programs to customers.

Established in 2013, TFS is a subsidiary of British-based Toyota Financial Services PLC, which is owned by Toyota Financial Services Corporation, a unit of Japan’s Toyota Motor Corporation.