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Founder of Asian super-app Gojek sentenced to years in jail for corruption

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Nadiem Makarim, founder of the Asian super-app Gojek, has been sentenced to jail for corruption, according to the BBC. The charges relate to a laptop procurement deal that took place during his tenure as Indonesia's education minister. The case marks a significant fall from grace for one of Southeast Asia's most prominent tech entrepreneurs.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c79yvw23yr9o?at_mediu...

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