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Unbanked Indonesian SMEs turn to online lending for fast financing
Published Mon, Jun 19, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Jakarta
MID-2016, Yonathan Juandro was faced with a quandary: how to raise US$20,000 to expand his small catering business fast.
At stake for his company, which then delivered lunch boxes to the offices of seven members of parliament in Jakarta, was the chance to net three more Indonesian parliamentarians - the ones with fatter budgets.
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