Selangor Journal
Tik Tok logos are seen on smartphones in front of a displayed ByteDance logo in this illustration taken on November 27, 2019. — Picture by REUTERS

TikTok in process of obtaining Indonesia e-commerce permit – state media, citing minister

JAKARTA , Nov 28 — Short video app TikTok is in the process of obtaining an e-commerce permit from Indonesia’s government, state news agency Antara reported, citing the deputy trade minister.

In September, Indonesia banned e-commerce transactions on social media, a major blow for TikTok, which had pledged to invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, the region’s biggest economy.

— Reyters

 

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