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By Staff Writer

Jan 6 2026 9:08AM

Pandemic-era purchase.

Ex-Indonesian minister faces graft charges over Chromebook procurement

Indonesian prosecutors have filed corruption charges against former education ⁠minister and the co-founder of startup Gojek, Nadiem Makarim, over alleged improper laptop procurement during the pandemic that led to US$125.64 million ($187.13 million) in state losses. Makarim, who ...

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