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Why Gojek Co Founders Trial Alarming Indonesians Overseas

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The article covers a corruption trial of a former official, with no direct commercial mechanism, commodity price impact, or supply chain effect. It is a legal/political story with no material sector impact.

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  • Nadiem Makarim, Gojek co-founder and former education minister, faces 18-year prison sentence in corruption trial.
  • Trial relates to procurement of Chromebook laptops for schools in remote areas between 2019 and 2022.
  • Prosecutors allege manipulation of procurement processes causing state losses.
  • Makarim denies wrongdoing; legal team claims no evidence of criminal intent or financial losses.
  • Case raises concerns among Indonesians abroad about risks of public service.

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South China Morning Post is a Hong Kong-based English-language daily, owned by Alibaba Group.

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