Ed Davies
Stories by Ed Davies
Indonesia aims to bring out data protection law by next year
The move comes amid wider regional efforts by SE Asian governments to demand action from global tech giants on content regulation and tax policy.
Indonesia’s travel unicorn Traveloka eyes dual listing, bets on fintech
The seven-year-old startup joins other prominent local unicorns such as ride-hailing firm Gojek and e-commerce firm Tokopedia in considering dual list
WhatsApp sets sights on launching mobile payments service in Indonesia
Indonesia could be the second country worldwide where WhatsApp introduces such services, as it awaits regulatory approval from India.
Indonesia’s Tokopedia bets on logistics acquisitions, AI investments for growth
The firm is also in final talks to invest in an agritech startup that works with farmers.
Indonesia plans to regulate ride-hailing rates in setback for Grab, Go-Jek
The regulations would meet drivers' demands for more oversight and higher rates but there are concerns that the rising costs to the companies could st
China tech giants bet on untangling logistics of Indonesian e-commerce
Chinese tech firms, including Lazada’s top investor, Alibaba Group Holding, have poured at least $6 billion into nearly every aspect of Indonesian e
Go-Jek set to announce foray into first SE Asian market outside Indonesia
It also plans to expand to three other Southeast Asian countries by the middle of this year.
Indonesia likely to see next unicorn emerge from education sector
The country currently has four unicorns - Go-Jek, travel site Traveloka, and market places Bukalapak and Tokopedia.