Go-Jek drivers wait for customers in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Indonesian ride-hailing service says it will expand into Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore and the Philippines in the next few months. Photo: APGo-Jek drivers wait for customers in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Indonesian ride-hailing service says it will expand into Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore and the Philippines in the next few months. Photo: AP
Go-Jek drivers wait for customers in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Indonesian ride-hailing service says it will expand into Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore and the Philippines in the next few months. Photo: AP
This Week in Asia /  Economics

Who pays when Indonesian ride-sharing fraud goes full throttle?

Drivers are using various techniques, including fake GPS apps found on the dark web, to inflate their numbers and get undeserved bonuses

Topic |   Indonesia
Resty Woro Yuniar
Resty Woro Yuniar

Updated: 8:22pm, 11 Jan, 2019

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Go-Jek drivers wait for customers in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Indonesian ride-hailing service says it will expand into Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore and the Philippines in the next few months. Photo: APGo-Jek drivers wait for customers in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Indonesian ride-hailing service says it will expand into Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore and the Philippines in the next few months. Photo: AP
Go-Jek drivers wait for customers in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Indonesian ride-hailing service says it will expand into Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore and the Philippines in the next few months. Photo: AP
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