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Every year on March 8, women around the globe take to the streets to speak out for their rights, be it political, social, or economic. In ...2019: A Year of Achievements, Growth, and Impact
The year 2019 was an amazing year for MEKAR. It was the year that we welcomed 11 new lending partners into the MEKAR family to originate ...Investing in Indonesia: 10 Benefits and Challenges, with a Spotlight on Impact Investing
By Thierry.sanders@mekar.id Foreign investors contemplating to invest in Indonesia will see a large population, a wealth of natural resources and stable economic growth. The sceptical investor ...MEKAR named among Top 10 Crowdfunding Platforms in Indonesia
The P2P lending and crowdfunding industry in Indonesia is growing at a remarkable pace. The sprawling archipelago is now home to over 120 P2P lending and ...Mekar Gets ISO 27001 Certification
From the beginning, MEKAR’s peer-to-peer lending platform was designed with a commitment to meeting the highest data security and protection standards. In the almost three years ...Mekar’s Co-founder Named Among Key Players Moving Social Entrepreneurship, Impact Investment in Indonesia
MEKAR’s co-founder Thierry Sanders is a household name in Indonesia’s impact investment scene. His extensive experience both inside and outside the country and his indisputable expertise ...MEKAR named Best P2P Platform in Indonesia
MEKAR, an online platform for funding Indonesian MSME loans, was recognised as the Best P2P Platform in Indonesia at the Global Wealth and Society Awards 2019. ...Mekar adds insurance to loans, brings extra protection for lenders
Peer to peer lending platform MEKAR is among the most popular in Indonesia. It continues to win the heart of lenders in the country and outside ...Five Great Ways to Save Money During Mudik
The long Eid Al-Fitr holiday is finally here. For many of you, this means it’s time to take that annual homecoming trip also known as mudik. ...Against the Odds: Repayments to Mekar’s Lenders at 100% Amidst Rise in P2P’s NPL Rate
Indonesia’s peer-to-peer lending platforms and online payday lenders are changing the face of the consumer lending and business lending industries in the country and they are ...Kompas Features Chairwoman of AKR, Mekar’s Lending Partner
Abdi Kerta Raharja (AKR), one of MEKAR’s lending partners, is indeed a force to be reckoned with. As an award-winning cooperative, AKR has gained numerous recognitions ...
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