
Indonesian Court Cuts Gojek Founder Nadiem Makarim’s Prison Sentence to Nine Years
The Jakarta high court lowered Makarim’s restitution payment to 548 billion rupiah while upholding his graft conviction over a school laptop tender.
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The Jakarta high court lowered Makarim’s restitution payment to 548 billion rupiah while upholding his graft conviction over a school laptop tender.

Former Indonesian Education Minister and co-founder of the ride-hailing company Gojek, Nadiem Makarim, has been detained and named a suspect in a corruption case. The case involves allegations of malfeasance concerning laptop procurement. Makarim will be held…

Gojek CEO and founder Nadiem Makarim said on Monday he had resigned from the ride-hailing and payments company to join the cabinet of Indonesian President Joko Widodo. “I have received a big honor to be able to join the cabinet,” Makarim told reporters at the…
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