TikToksaid it will halt its online retail operation in Indonesia on Wednesday to comply with the country’s decision to bane-commercetransactions on social media platforms – a big blow to the video platform’s fastest-growing market. The Indonesian government announced the new regulation, which prohibits social media companies from facilitating sales of products on their platforms, on Sept 28 in a bid to protect small businesses from e-commerce competition, accusing the popular apps and websites of predatory pricing.The Chinese-owned video sharing app said in a statement it will stop facilitating e-commerce sales in TikTok Shop Indonesia by 5 pm Wednesday. Elevate Your Tech…
TikTok ends retail business in Indonesia after ban on social media shopping – The Economic Times
