JAKARTA - PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk (GOTO), the largest digital ecosystem in Indonesia, collaborated with PT MRT Jakarta (Perseroda), launching the Blok M Hub Gojek, a Transit Oriented Development (TOD) model that integrates public transportation and digital platforms.
The revitalization of the Blok M area was attended by Cyril Raoul Hakim, Head of Social Communication for the Special Staff of the Governor of DKI Jakarta Province, representing the Governor of DKI Jakarta, Pramono Anung Wibowo. This collaboration marks a concrete step for GoTo together with MRT Jakarta to facilitate urban residents' mobility, encourage the growth of MSMEs, and empower driver partners.
The Governor of DKI Jakarta Pramono Anung Wibowo, said that the transformation of Blok M into a modern center of citizen activities requires synergy between physical infrastructure and digital innovation.
"We appreciate the Blok M Hub Gojek initiative that has been established between MRT Jakarta and GoTo, because it not only facilitates connectivity and mobility, but also becomes a driving force for the digitization of MSMEs and local economic growth in this legendary area. This initiative is in line with the agenda of the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government in realizing connectivity and synergy of economic, social and cultural activities, especially through the development of strategic areas such as Blok M," said Pramono, in his statement, Tuesday, February 10.
GoTo President Director/CEO Hans Patuwo, explained, the Gojek Blok M Hub is GoTo's effort to create an integrated digital ecosystem for the convenience of everyday community activities in the Blok M area.
"We are grateful to be able to support the agenda of the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government in realizing the concept of Transit Oriented Area or Transit Oriented Development (TOD). We hope that this cooperation can add convenience to the community in carrying out activities, as well as provide benefits for driver partners and MSMEs," he explained.
The implementation of the Blok M Hub Gojek focuses on three pillars:
1. More convenient transportation access from / to the Blok M area with the MRT and GoTo ecosystem services, as well as the addition of pick-up points and special promotions from GoRide and GoCar.
2. UMKM actors will be easier to find customers with special curation on the GoFood application. The variety of culinary Blok M is now more affordable with a discount voucher for eating on-site from GoDineIn.
3. Ease of digital payment using GoPay, including to buy MRT tickets. In addition, merchant digitization through the GoPay Merchant application equipped with GoPay Spiker, a payment notification voice device, without installation costs.
President Director of PT MRT Jakarta Tuhiyat, said that this collaboration strengthens the position of MRT Jakarta as the backbone of modern urban transportation as well as a driver of the development of transit-based areas.
"By directly connecting the MRT Jakarta station with the GoTo digital ecosystem, we encourage increased accessibility and activity in the Blok M Hub area, so that this area is increasingly alive as a comfortable and enjoyable destination for the community," said Tuhiyat.
The cooperation between GoTo and MRT Jakarta through the Blok M Hub Gojek proves that integrated multi-modal integration can present a more practical mobility experience while encouraging the local economy. From the ease of riding GoRide and GoCar, exposure to MSMEs through GoFood, to the ease of payment using GoPay, the Blok M Hub Gojek area is designed to be an increasingly lively and productive destination.
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