Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew visits Indonesia and is scheduled to carry an occasion with the media on Thursday (15/6/2023) tomorrow. Previous to that, Shou first turned to the Minister of Commerce (Mendag) Zulkifli Hasan right this moment, Wednesday (14/6/2023).
In the course of the assembly, Zulkifli Hasan mentioned TikTok had a serious affect on the Indonesian micro, small and medium enterprise (MSMEs) ecosystem, particularly in accelerating the digitalization course of.
In accordance with him, the existence of a platform like TikTok permits producers and consumers to attach straight. That means, there isn’t any want for an extended and expensive distribution chain.
“Not solely is it an leisure platform, TikTok additionally has a serious affect on the Indonesian MSME ecosystem. We’re pleased that digital developments like TikTok make it simpler for consumers and producers to satisfy,” Zulkifli advised Shou, quoted from an official assertion acquired by CNBC Indonesia.
In the meantime, Shou revealed that his go to to Indonesia particularly needed to satisfy the Commerce Minister to thank him in particular person.
One among them is the issuance of a TikTok Store allow in Indonesia. Presently, as many as 5 million enterprise individuals from Indonesian society use the TikTok platform.
Of those, the bulk are MSMEs and a pair of million of them promote by the TikTok Store. Shou boasted that his platform would proceed to prioritize safety and security for sellers and consumers in Indonesia.
“I need to work with regulators to make sure that TikTok will probably be protected for Indonesian customers. One hope is that Indonesian items could be offered not solely domestically, but in addition overseas by the TikTok platform,” he mentioned.
Shou is dedicated to persevering with to develop and put money into Indonesia. He mentioned Indonesia is without doubt one of the most necessary markets on this planet and a very powerful market within the Southeast Asian area.
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