Ministry of Communication and Information’s response regarding the cessation of TikTok Shop in Indonesia

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Minister of Communication and Information (Menkominfo) Budi Arie Setiadi responded to the closure of the TikTok Shop service in Indonesia and said that this was in accordance with regulations regarding Trading via Electronic Systems, “Tiktok has made the decision to no longer facilitate transactions on the TikTok Shop platform. In this case, sanctions against TikTok are not necessary considering that Tiktok is already subject to Electronic Trading System (PMSE) regulations. We will continue to evaluate and coordinate with the relevant sector ministries to ensure PSE’s compliance with existing regulations,” said Budi to ANTARA in a short message,…