Indonesia has 65 million Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) which represent almost 99% of all businesses in the country. However, of those, only 22 million are connected to the digital ecosystem and only 18 million have access to formal financing. A new study, the Small Business Barometer Report, published by the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, Mercy Corps Indonesia and 60 Decibels, uncovers the hurdles small businesses in the country face and where they need help to grow. Download the report here: https://lnkd.in/dpcJdKV5 Together, we are driving meaningful impact and fostering sustainable growth for local businesses. #indonesia #msme #digitalecosystem #internationaldevelopment
Did you know that among Micro and Small-Sized Enterprises (MSEs) in #Indonesia: 🚀 7 out of 10 MSEs are confident in using digital tools to boost their operations. Yet, 64% are unsure which tools fit best. 📚 Almost 70% of MSEs see the importance of business, digital marketing, and finance skills training, but only a third have tapped into support services. 💰 Most MSEs haven’t used credit or loans in the past year. Why? 62% didn’t need it, and 28% found it unaffordable. A new study, the Small Business Barometer Report, published by the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, Mercy Corps Indonesia and 60 Decibels, uncovers the hurdles small businesses in the country face and where they need help to grow. Download the report here: https://lnkd.in/dpcJdKV5
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