SINGAPORE: Google has made its first ride-hailing investment in Asia by pumping money into Go-Jek, as the Indonesian startup and deep-pocketed rivals rapidly expand their app-based services and digital payments in South-East Asia.
"The funding deepens Google's commitment to Indonesia's Internet economy," Caesar Sengupta, a vice president at Google said in a company blog on Monday.
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