Tag: Indonesia SME Business Owner
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Getting Closer with Borrowers: Funders Learn About Cassava Chips Production
A few years ago, you probably would have thought the idea of lending your money to a stranger ridiculous. But today, lenders all over the world ... -
Mekar Hosts JCER Economist Conducting Research on Indonesia’s Fintech Lending Scene
Mekar’s impactful peer to peer lending service keeps winning the hearts of Indonesian people all over the country who are looking for an investment alternative that ... -
Nuriyanti, a Modern-Day “Kartini”
For the past three years, Nuriyanti, a 36-year-old high school graduate, has been crocheting leftover fabric scraps into colorful rag rugs, selling them as a way ... -
The Unbankables: Why Mekar Reaches Out to The Marginalized
Out of desperation, a mother in Gresik, East Java, in 2013 took out a loan of Rp 2 million from a loan shark to pay for ... -
Indonesian Farmers to Benefit from Mekar’s Socially Responsible Investment Services
Investments can take many forms and seasoned investors are always on the lookout for the ones that fit their financial goals, risk appetite and time horizons. ... -
Abdi Kerta Raharja Partners Up with Mekar to Boost Micro Financing for MSMEs
Tapping into the huge potentials of financial technology, the Abdi Kerta Raharja credit cooperative has taken a significant step forward and is now collaborating with Mekar ... -
Financing Women is Wiser than Financing Men
Hello! Wake up all you men in the financial services and banking business! You have been lending to the wrong half of the world’s population ! ... -
Bakmie Kelut, New Hope For Raja
For Anggi, business loans like one from MEKAR, are highly needed by small and medium businesses owner. Anggi hopes that in the future MEKAR can reach ...
