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  • Financial Inclusion Fintech
    EconomyTak Berkategori
    By Mekar
    7 February 2017
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    Fintech in Indonesia : Between Formality of Regulation and Financial Inclusion

    Imagine, you have just ordered a cup of instant noodle at a small shop (warung) in a remote village. The shopkeeper then takes out his low ...
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  • Indonesia SME
    EconomyTak Berkategori
    By Mekar
    31 January 2017
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    Dilemma For Indonesian Smes: Short Of The Fund, Excluded From The Market

    If you have a small business in Indonesia, you surely understand how difficult it is to borrow money when you want to develop your business. In ...
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  • Fintech Company
    EconomyTak Berkategori
    By Mekar
    14 December 2016
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    How Fintech Companies Can Help Building Better Future

    Closing the Gap According to World Bank, in the year of 2014, only around 36 per cent of Indonesians that are connected to formal financial institutions. ...
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  • Fintech Investment
    EconomyTak Berkategori
    By Mekar
    12 December 2016
    291
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    Fintech Investment in Indonesia, Is It Any Good?

    Fintech is taking the world by storm, and that includes Indonesia, and investors are starting to notice. The Indonesian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) has ...
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  • Mekar's Website
    EconomyTak Berkategori
    By Mekar
    3 October 2016
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    Mekar, Sampoerna’s Mission To Develop Small Businesses

    Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia are still experiencing problems in getting capital. To improve access to capital, PT Sampoerna Wirausaha released MEKAR since ...
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  • Economic Growth Through Fintech
    EconomyTak Berkategori
    By Mekar
    9 September 2016
    300
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    Finding Hope in Economic Growth Through Fintech

    Did you know? In South East Asia, only 27 per cent of its population have a bank account (source KPMG, 2016), that’s roughly about 438 million ...
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  • EconomyTak Berkategori
    By Mekar
    2 September 2016
    297
    0

    Realizing an Inclusive Economy with the 2016 Indonesia Fintech Festival & Conference

    The important role of finance in strengthening the economy of a country, in collaboration with increasingly more rapid technology development, has resulted in Financial Technology, or ...
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Press Release

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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 since our platform was ...
  • MEKAR named Best P2P Platform in Indonesia

    By Arghea Desafti Hapsari
    23 August 2019
  • KPMG The Fintech Edge Secured

    KPMG Report: Mekar is one of the Top 10 online lending platforms of Indonesia

    By Mekar
    30 November 2018
  • Mekar Donates to Palu Disaster Victims

    Mekar Donates to Palu Disaster Victims

    By Mekar
    8 November 2018
  • Photo Session With Seminar Attendees And Mekar & Kredit Pintar Representatives

    Mekar Rocks Bengkulu with Discussion on Fintech and Financial Inclusion

    By Mekar
    13 September 2018

SMEs Story

  • InspirationTestimoni

    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 are flocking to online ...
  • Testimoni

    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 to supplement her household ...
  • Testimoni

    Women of Today: Smart, Independent, Empowered

    Women of today ought to be smart, independent and empowered. Women’s empowerment is part of Mekar’s commitment to a more financially-inclusive Indonesia. We do this by providing women who own ...
  • Tak BerkategoriTestimoni

    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 wider areas. Not only ...

Covering the latest development in fintech, financial services and the rising trend towards safe, profitable and impactful P2P lending opportunities in Indonesia.

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