Mizuho Bank: Invests in Indonesia’s Digital Finance Company Kredivo

Mizuho Bank: Invests in Indonesia’s Digital Finance Company Kredivo

  • Mizuho Bank has invested USD 125 million in Kredivo Holdings, a provider of digital financial services in Indonesia
  • The investment is part of a strategy to contribute to financial inclusion through digital technology-focused financial services
  • Indonesia has a large unbanked and underbanked population with low credit card penetration
  • Kredivo is one of the top providers of Buy Now Pay Later services linked to post-payment services through online purchases
  • Kredivo is also promoting financial inclusion by expanding the use of BNPL to offline stores
  • The Bank will provide its expertise to strengthen and develop Kredivo’s financial service business
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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