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Gojek co-founder and former Education Minister Nadiem Makarim has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. The imprisonment is for his role as Education Minister.

An Indonesian court sentenced a tech tycoon to 10 years in prison for graft in a case involving the purchase of Google Chromebooks during his tenure as education minister. Google denied the allegations, and the verdict is seen by some as a political prosecution.

Indonesia's anti-graft court sentenced Gojek founder Nadiem Anwar Makarim to 10 years in prison for corruption related to a school laptop procurement during his time as education minister. The court ordered repayment of 809 billion rupiah and found the policy decision caused $125 million in state losses, though it did not link the purchase directly to Google's investment in Gojek's parent company.

Indonesia's anti-graft court sentenced Gojek co-founder Nadiem Anwar Makarim to 10 years in prison for corruption related to the procurement of school laptops during his tenure as education minister.

Nadiem Anwar Makarim, co-founder of Gojek, was sentenced to 10 years in prison by Indonesia's anti-graft court for corruption related to the procurement of Google Chromebook laptops for schools during the pandemic. The court found him guilty of pushing the education ministry to prioritize Chromebooks while Google considered investing in Gojek's parent company, causing state losses estimated at $125 million.

Indonesia's anti-graft court sentenced Nadiem Anwar Makarim, co-founder of Gojek, to 10 years in prison for corruption related to a school laptop procurement scheme during the COVID-19 pandemic. The court ordered him to repay 809 billion rupiah and imposed a fine, citing a conflict of interest in pushing Google Chromebook purchases while Google was considering an investment in Gojek's parent company.

A tech founder was sentenced to 10 years in prison in Indonesia for a Chromebook corruption case. The individual, previously a chief at Gojek, was convicted in a case closely monitored by foreign investors.

Nadiem Makarim, co-founder of Gojek and former Indonesian Education Minister, was found guilty of corruption in a Chromebook procurement case during the pandemic. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison and ordered to pay over 800 billion rupiah in penalties, with the case raising concerns about legal certainty in Indonesia.

Gojek founder Nadiem Makarim was sentenced to 10 years in jail for corruption. The case against him stemmed from a laptop deal during his term as Indonesia's education minister.

Grab and Gojek drivers in Bali are avoiding certain areas due to safety concerns, leading to difficulties for tourists like Katie Williams, who faced multiple cancellations and had to pay a local driver double the original fare. Drivers cited danger as the reason for refusing to enter specific zones, including Canggu.

Nadiem Makarim, co-founder of Gojek and former education minister, faces an 18-year prison sentence for corruption, alarming Indonesians abroad who once viewed him as a symbol of homecoming success. His transition from tech entrepreneur to government official and subsequent legal troubles highlight concerns about Indonesia's political and judicial landscape.