President Prabowo Subianto has requested that online ride-hailing\n(ojol) platform fees be kept below 10 per cent. Gojek and Grab Indonesia\nhave stated their readiness to coordinate with the government.<\/p>\n
\u201cGoTo always complies with government regulations, including the\ndirectives conveyed by President Prabowo Subianto regarding the\nprotection of online transport workers as outlined in Presidential\nRegulation No.\u00a027 of 2026,\u201d said the CEO of PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk,\nHans Patuwo, in his statement on Saturday (2\/5\/2026).<\/p>\n
GoTo is currently conducting a review to understand the details,\nimplications, and necessary adjustments in accordance with the\nregulation on platform fees. GoTo will coordinate with the\ngovernment.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe will continue to coordinate with the government and all relevant\nstakeholders so that GoTo\/Gojek can continue to provide sustainable\nbenefits to all of society, especially Gojek driver partners and\ncustomers,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n
Grab\u2019s Response<\/p>\n
Grab also responded to Prabowo\u2019s directive on online ride-hailing\nplatform fees. The CEO of Grab Indonesia, Neneng Goenadi, respects\nPrabowo\u2019s guidance.<\/p>\n
\u201cGrab Indonesia respects the directive conveyed by President Prabowo\nSubianto in today\u2019s Labour Day speech. As a long-term partner in\nIndonesia\u2019s economic growth, we remain committed to supporting the\ngovernment\u2019s vision in improving public welfare,\u201d Neneng said in her\nstatement.<\/p>\n
Grab is still awaiting the official regulation regarding these\nplatform fees. It will then conduct a review.<\/p>\n
\u201cCurrently, we are still awaiting the official issuance of the\nPresidential Regulation so that we can review and study the details of\nthe directive further. This proposed commission structure represents a\nfundamental change to the way digital platforms function as\nmarketplaces,\u201d Neneng stated.<\/p>\n
Subsequently, Grab will also coordinate with the government. Grab\nstated that it strives to protect drivers and maintain affordable prices\nfor customers.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe will collaborate with the government and relevant stakeholders to\nendeavour to implement these changes, ensuring that the policy can\nachieve its objectives in protecting Driver Partners, while maintaining\naffordability for consumers and the sustainability of the industry,\u201d she\nsaid.<\/p>\n
\u201cSince our first day in Indonesia, Grab Indonesia has accompanied\nmillions of Driver Partners and SMEs in developing the digital economy,\nand supporting their livelihoods and those of their families, which has\nalways been our priority,\u201d she concluded.<\/p>\n
Prabowo Requests Online Ride-Hailing Platform Fees Below 10 Per\nCent<\/p>\n
President Prabowo Subianto expressed his support for online\nride-hailing (ojol) drivers at the International Labour Day or May Day\ncommemoration event at Monas, Central Jakarta. Prabowo wants platform\nfees for ojol to be below 10 per cent.<\/p>\n
At the May Day 2026 event at Monas on Friday (1\/5), Prabowo initially\nposed a question to the attending labour crowd. Prabowo asked whether\nojol drivers wanted the platform fee to be just 10 per cent.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou want 10 per cent, right? I say here, I do not agree with 10 per\ncent. It must be below 10 per cent,\u201d said Prabowo, greeted with cheers\nfrom the attending labour crowd.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s easy for them, you sweat, they get the money, sorry about that.\nIf they don\u2019t want to follow us, they don\u2019t need to operate in\nIndonesia,\u201d he added.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/gojek-and-grab-respond-to-prabowo-will-coordinate-on-ride-hailing-fare-cuts-1777686724", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }