Today's Top 3 News: Profile of Gang Ye, Garena and Shopee Boss, Who Allegedly Provides Private Jet to Kaesang-Erina
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29 August 2024 20:21 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top three news on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Here are the highlights: Profile of Gang Ye, Garena and Shopee Boss, Who Allegedly Provides Private Jet to Kaesang-Erina, 10 Busiest Airports in the World, and Jokowi's Son Kaesang Pangarep Reported to KPK for Alleged Gratification.
The following is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today:
1. Profile of Gang Ye, Garena, and Shopee Boss, Who Allegedly Provides Private Jet to Kaesang-Erina
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The tycoon and top executive of SEA Limited, Gang Ye, is suspected of being the individual who provided private jet facilities for President Joko Widodo or Jokowi's youngest son and daughter-in-law, Kaesang Pangarep and Erina Gudono. SEA Limited is a Singaporean company overseeing the e-commerce giant Shopee and Garena, a business unit that produces the popular game Free Fire.
A source at Shopee Indonesia, speaking anonymously, has been unable to confirm whether the private jet used by Kaesang was affiliated with the SEA Group. “Since 2021, all operational vehicles for the directors have been gone,” they stated.
2. 10 Busiest Airports in the World
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Airport Council International reported remarkable aircraft activity in airports based on its comprehensive data. In 2023, global passenger traffic reached 8.7 billion, driven largely by international travel. ACI World, as the Airport Council International is also known, conducted an extensive survey across more than 2,700 airports in over 185 countries, involving its global network of airport operators, aviation stakeholders, and investors.
Here is the list of the world's 10 busiest airports by passenger traffic, according to ACI and Airport Technology.
3. Jokowi's Son Kaesang Pangarep Reported to KPK for Alleged Gratification
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Boyamin Saiman, Coordinator of the Indonesian Anti-Corruption Community (MAKI), has reported Kaesang Pangarep, the youngest son of President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) for alleged gratification. The complaint was submitted through the KPK's public complaint channel on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.
In his complaint, Boyamin attached a cooperation agreement or Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Solo City Government and PT Shopee Internasional Indonesia, signed by Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the then Mayor of Solo.
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