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Retail Asia26/02/2021

Indonesian online travel unicorn Traveloka is targeting Thailand and Vietnam for launching financial services ahead of a possible IPO. Undaunted by Covid-19 related disruptions, Southeast Asia’s biggest online travel startup is eyeing moves into the financial services space as the company diversifies its offerings in a region ripe for disruption in the space. The plan […]

Retail Asia26/06/2019

Online travel giants Expedia and Booking.com are warning that budget airline pioneer, AirAsia Group, risks being destabilized by ambitious plans to become the “Amazon of travel”. AirAsia, which already offers limited travel plans on its website, plans to expand the online service to include booking flights with rival airlines and ecommerce. As profits tumble in the […]

Retail Asia05/03/2019

AirAsia has withdrawn its tickets from Traveloka. The move follows an incident in which the low-cost airline’s flights were unavailable on the sites of several online travel agents, namely Traveloka and Tiket.com. “As a group, AirAsia has discontinued the sales of all of our tickets on Traveloka. It’s based on our disappointment with them,” Dendy Kurniawan, […]

Retail Asia12/12/2018

Indonesian unicorn startup Traveloka announced the resignation of its co-founder, Derianto Kusuma, from his position as chief technology officer on Tuesday. Derianto was one of three persons involved in the establishment in February 2012 of the online ticketing and hotel booking service, which has since become one of the leading tech companies in Southeast Asia. […]

Retail Asia09/10/2018

Jakarta-based online travel startup Traveloka is in talks with existing and new investors to raise about US$400 million in funding, citing multiple people privy to the development. The company intends to use the capital to “push beyond traditional airline tickets and hotel bookings into activities for travellers like concerts or amusement parks”, according to this report. When contacted, […]

Retail Asia09/07/2018

An Indonesian tech venture capital fund backed by the country’s largest conglomerates will be launched within the next six months, Communications Minister Rudiantara said. “We, Indonesian investors, must immediately enter the tech market,” the minister said on Thursday (05/07). He said the fund, which would be pooled from Indonesian conglomerates, was supported by his ministry, […]

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Travel App Sets Sights on Financial Services

Expedia, Booking.com warn AirAsia of turbulence in online travel plan

AirAsia withdraws flight tickets from Traveloka

Indonesia’s Traveloka Co-Founder Resigns

Indonesia’s online travel startup Traveloka in talks to raise US$400M

Indonesian Conglomerates-Backed Tech Fund to Be Launched in 6 Months