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Google reaches tax settlement with Indonesian government

Published Thu, Jun 15, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Jakarta

ALPHABET Inc's Google Asia-Pacific headquarters has agreed on future tax payments in Indonesia, the communications minister said, paving the way for a shake up in how technology firms operate in South-east Asia's biggest economy.

Google has been locked in a months-long dispute over allegations by Indonesia's government that the search giant had not made enough annual payments.

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