Tag: P2P Lending
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Cryptocurrency: It’s So Volatile, Protect Your Money by Including Less Risky Assets in Your Portfolio
Bitcoin has gained massive popularity in recent years among Indonesians, particularly the younger generation who are drawn in by the way the cryptocurrency can soar sky ... -
Mekar Invites Microfinance Institutions to Work Together in Financing Indonesian MSMEs
Microfinance institutions like cooperatives and rural banks play a big role in financial inclusion in Indonesia. A huge part of the country’s population are still outside ... -
How to Earn So Much More From Your Money in Mekar
When you lend money to small businesses through Mekar, a peer-to-peer lending platform, on average you will get a return of 10% per year, with repayments ... -
A Gift That Keeps on Giving
The holiday season is upon us and what better way to celebrate this special moment than with family, spreading joy and exchanging gifts. If you are ... -
Why It’s a Good Idea to Lend Money to a Stranger
You may shudder at the thought of lending your hard-earned cash to a total stranger. But peer-to-peer lending can make you richer. Today’s technology enables us ... -
Fintech in Indonesia: 2017 in Review and the Outlook for 2018
The year 2017 has been an exciting year for many fintech startups in Indonesia. Throughout the year, there have been at least more than 40 new ... -
Extremely Low-Risk Investment Options
A 30-something profesional who has been into investing for quite some time recently asked the following question: “Is there an investment option with zero risk that ... -
Worry-Free Investment with Mekar
If you are considering peer-to-peer lending as an investment alternative for your money, one of the first few things you look into before testing the water ...