Over 10 million SMEs in Indonesia use online platforms


JAKARTA, Nov 9 (Bernama): The number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) using online platforms for their business in Indonesia has risen to around 10.2 million as the COVID-19 pandemic speeds up digitalisation, a minister has said.

According to a report by Vietnam News Agency (VNA) on Monday, during a recent virtual discussion, Indonesian Cooperative and SMEs Minister Teten Masduki said the share of SMEs using online platforms rose to 16 percent from 13 percent as recorded early this year, adding that this is quite a big improvement.

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