Tag: P2P Lending
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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 ... -
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 ... -
P2P Lending in Southeast Asia: 3 Risks Lenders Shouldn’t Overlook
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending has been booming in Southeast Asia. And it’s not a coincidence. This fast-growing region is home to over 650 million people, many of ...
