A Gojek-Tokopedia merger would give fillip to Indonesia's startup ecosystem
Add BT as a preferred source
Jakarta
THE potential merger between Gojek and Tokopedia - the two poster boys of Indonesia's digital economy - has been hailed by the country's investment community as a move that would bolster its fast-growing tech eco-system.
On Tuesday, it was reported that ride-hailing firm Gojek was exploring a US$18 billion merger with e-commerce giant Tokopedia, and eyeing an initial public offering (IPO) of the combined entity in Indonesia and the United States.
TRENDING NOW
Changes to EV incentives, uncertainty over COE framework drive Category A premium to a new high in ‘re-run of 2025 mania’
With AI, it’s not about coding better; workers need to think better: Koh Boon Hwee
Early payout from Philippines’ Maharlika Investment Fund raises eyebrows over its true nature
The wealth gap is widening. The answer isn’t more handouts – it’s a stake
