TikTok violates Indonesian in-app transactions ban, says ministerFollowing the implementation of Indonesian regulations in October 2023 aimed at safeguarding local businesses and user data, TikTok was com...
20 Feb, 2024, 11.06 AM IST
TikTok to invest $1.5 billion in GoTo's Indonesia ecommerce businessThe deal comes after Indonesia in October banned online shopping on social media platforms to protect smaller merchants and users' data, fo...
11 Dec, 2023, 01.43 PM IST
Indonesia's GoTo in talks with TikTok over potential ecommerce partnershipIndonesia in October banned online shopping on social media platforms to protect smaller merchants and users' data, after which TikTok had ...
08 Dec, 2023, 07.48 PM IST
TikTok to obtain Indonesia ecommerce permit after ban: state mediaIn September, Indonesia banned ecommerce transactions on social media, a major blow for TikTok, which had pledged to invest billions of dol...
29 Nov, 2023, 09.26 AM IST
TikTok, YouTube, Meta mulling Indonesia ecommerce licencesIndonesia's trade ministry banned ecommerce transactions on social media a month ago, saying it sought to protect small and midsize offline...
26 Oct, 2023, 03.33 PM IST
TikTok shuts shopping feature in Indonesia following banTikTok, a hugely popular short-form video platform, shut down its Shop apparatus in Indonesia on Wednesday after the country banned commerc...
05 Oct, 2023, 11.59 PM IST
TikTok ends retail business in Indonesia after ban on social media shoppingThe Indonesian government announced the new regulation, which prohibits social media companies from facilitating sales of products on their...
04 Oct, 2023, 02.56 PM IST
TikTok to halt transactions on its app in Indonesia from WednesdayThe Indonesian government has said the ban, imposed last week, is aimed at protecting offline merchants and marketplaces, adding that preda...
03 Oct, 2023, 04.35 PM IST
TikTok says it regrets Indonesia's decision to to ban ecommerce sales on social media platformsIndonesia banned goods transactions on social media platforms such as TikTok in a bid to protect small businesses from e-commerce competiti...
28 Sep, 2023, 04.25 PM IST
Indonesia bans ecommerce transactions on social mediaThe government says the move is aimed at protecting offline merchants and marketplaces in Southeast Asia's biggest economy, adding that pre...
27 Sep, 2023, 02.50 PM IST
Indonesia may issue regulations on social media ecommerce this weekMinisters have repeatedly said that ecommerce sellers using predatory pricing on social media platforms are threatening offline markets in ...
25 Sep, 2023, 02.30 PM IST
Indonesia planning to ban goods transactions on social mediaIndonesia, with a population of more than 270 million, accounted for nearly $52 billion worth of e-commerce transactions last year, accordi...
12 Sep, 2023, 06.19 PM IST
TikTok plans to ban links to e-commerce websites such as Amazon: ReportThe move is seen as a way for the company to force people to use TikTok Shop if they want to purchase an item that they see on the app.
24 Aug, 2023, 11.15 AM IST
TikTok in talks to gain Indonesian payments licenceThe news follows an announcement by TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew in June that the short video platform would invest billions of dollars in Indon...
04 Aug, 2023, 02.36 PM IST
TikTok emerges as threat to Amazon with $20 billion shopping pilotFor the company, best known for viral dance challenges and owned by China’s ByteDance Ltd., TikTok Shop is its fastest-growing feature with...
05 Jul, 2023, 09.48 PM IST
TikTok to invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia: CEO Shou Zi ChewSoutheast Asia is one of TikTok's biggest markets in terms of user numbers. But the platform has yet to translate the large user base into ...
15 Jun, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
Ecommerce firm Shopee tells sacked employees to pay for computersIn recent weeks, Southeast Asia's largest ecommerce firm has cut jobs in various countries and shut down some overseas operations. Shopee's...
30 Sep, 2022, 07.27 PM IST