M’sia to look into Indonesia’s TikTok ecommerce ban


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will look into the action taken by the Indonesian government to ban ecommerce transactions on social media platform TikTok before devising appropriate measures in the country, says Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

Fahmi said he had received complaints from members of the public who expressed concern about the action, adding that several large stores had also raised issues on the price competition for products sold through the platform.

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