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20210105 Gojek and Tokopedia

Gojek and Tokopedia share some big-name backers, including Google, Temasek Holdings and Sequoia Capital India. (Source photos by Ken Kobayashi and Kosaku Mimura)

SHOTARO TANI, Nikkei staff writer

JAKARTA -- Two of Indonesia's largest tech companies, Gojek and Tokopedia, are in discussions over a merger, with a view to an initial public offering, as they gear up to confront the region's biggest tech company, Singapore's Sea, Nikkei Asia has learned.

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