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This week brings a mix of momentum and growing scrutiny in Indonesia’s digital economy. Fintech player Honest secured a major funding boost to strengthen its lending and product expansion, while Sriwijaya Capital launched a new private equity fund. TikTok continues to face mounting regulatory challenges. Even Netflix has entered the spotlight as officials revisit the taxation framework. At the same time, the expansion of players like Tyme and Indies Capital Partners signals continued investor appetite for Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem. Southeast Asia’s tech funding cools sharply, with digital finance emerging as the region’s key growth engine.
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