TikTok Announces $1.5 Bn Deal To Restart Indonesia Online Shopping Business


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Business News & Developments: TikTok Announces $1.5 Billion Deal to Relaunch Indonesia’s Online Shopping Market

Popular short video app TikTok announced earlier this week on Monday that it would be investing $1.5 billion in GoTo Group to reboot its e-commerce platform in Indonesia – one of the world’s biggest online markets. The strategic partnership will include a controlling interest in GoTo’s Tokopedia, aiming to create millions of new job opportunities across the country within the next five years. According to the agreement, additional funding may eventually be obtained without diluting the GoTo entity. As per TikTok officials, the plans should go into effect in 2024, providing the Kenny Gurga upcompany does pass all regulatory guidel coefficients Hines.

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