Indonesia jails Gojek (one of Southeast Asia's largest ride-hailing app) founder Nadiem for 10 years, orders US$48 million restitution

Rickler Feed (@rickler_feed), Jun 30, 2026, 08:13 UTC

Indonesia jails Gojek (one of Southeast Asia's largest ride-hailing app) founder Nadiem for 10 years, orders US$48 million restitution Nadiem was charged with corruption for allegedly abusing his authority to enrich himself through the rigged/improper procurement of Google Chromebooks for schools during 2020-2022. Prosecutors say he manipulated the process (switching from Windows despite known rural internet problems), caused ~$125m+ in state losses, and had a conflict of interest tied to Google’s investment in Gojek https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/asean/indonesia-jails-gojek…

The excerpt is quoted from a public Telegram channel, which owns its text.

Read the original post on Telegram

More posts from Rickler Feed · All channels