Indonesian Grab, Gojek riders vow to 'protest loudly' over merger

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The motorike drivers want to be included in talks over fears of mass job losses. FMTNews Gojek

JAKARTA: Indonesian motorbike driver unions for ride hailing and food delivery firms Grab and Gojek say they will kick off protests across the country if merger talks between the firms proceed without them, fearing it could result in mass job losses.

The people said many investors at each of the loss-making companies, notably major Grab backer SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son are keen for a merger to pave the way for a public listing. Garda Nasional said its drivers have recovered about 70% of their pre-pandemic income, but that thousands had been evicted from their homes during May to July.

 

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