This paper investigates the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the large-scale social distancing (PSBB) policy on Indonesia's financial technology (fintech) markets. It also elaborates the roles that fintech companies can play in the national economic recovery. This paper finds that...

This paper studies whether online marketplace lending expands access to financial services for micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and investigates their economic outcomes. Using data from one of the most prominent online lending marketplaces in China, we find that MSMEs are less...

This study assesses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and the role of Fintech, in particular mobile financial services (MFS), in their recovery from COVID-induced losses. The study uses data from a survey of 216 MSMEs from Bangladesh Small...