Rows Of Gojek Achievements When Entering The Age Of One Decade

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JAKARTA - Today the ride-hailing application platform, Gojek is entering its 10th year, and what has the Karya Anak Bangsa application accomplished?

According to reports, Gojek has managed to achieve an operating profit beyond the headquarter fee or known as a positive contribution margin in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. This of course further strengthens Gojek's business fundamentals.

The fundamentals are supported by the total transaction value on the Gojek Group Gross Transaction Value (GTV) platform, which reached 12 billion US dollars (US) or the equivalent of Rp170 trillion, which is an increase of 10 percent compared to last year.

"It is also driven by transactions from Gojek's monthly active users, which have reached 38 million users throughout Southeast Asia. Meanwhile, GTV's digital payment service, GoPay, has now surpassed total GTV in the pre-pandemic period. This is in line with the increasing number of users. consumers and merchants who are switching to digital services and transacting online, "said Gojek's Co-CEO, Andre Soelistyo in a virtual press conference, Thursday, November 12.

Capture the screen of the Gojek press conference, Thursday, November 12

In addition, Gojek also supports MSME business players to switch to being all digital. This also affects Gojek's business fundamentals. Companies, among others, are presenting one-stop-solution services that can be used by MSME players, to facilitate their digital services and transactions.

"This service has also experienced an increase in GTV by 500 percent since the start of the pandemic, and has opened up opportunities for more MSMEs to start selling online," said Andre.

Not stopping there, Andre said Gojek had also integrated its application globally in Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand. This is a strategic step to strengthen Gojek in the international market.

"This year is a year full of challenges for all of us, and we are proud that Gojek can remain resilient, continue to be the mainstay of society to remain productive, and at the same time be able to strengthen the company's fundamentals," said Andre.