A file photo of a Tokopedia website on a mobile phone. Tokopedia, the online marketplace backed by SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund, has held talks with US Internet giants including Facebook Inc, Microsoft Corp and Amazon.com Inc, the people said. But Google and Temasek have been more active in their negotiations and those talks may conclude in coming weeks, they said, asking not to be identified because the discussions are private. — AFP
Google and Temasek Holdings Pte are in negotiations to join a funding round of between US$500mil (RM2.14bil) and US$1bil (RM4.28bil) for Indonesian e-commerce giant PT Tokopedia, according to people familiar with the matter.
Tokopedia, the online marketplace backed by SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund, has held talks with US Internet giants including Facebook Inc, Microsoft Corp and Amazon.com Inc, the people said. But Google and Temasek have been more active in their negotiations and those talks may conclude in coming weeks, they said, asking not to be identified because the discussions are private.
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