Indonesia probes alleged ‘criminal conspiracy’ in education ministry’s US$616 million procurement of laptops

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The laptops were procured from 2019 to 2023 as part of a nationwide digitalisation project during former President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s tenure, the Attorney General’s Office says. JAKARTA: Indonesia has launched a probe into alleged corruption involving the procurement of Chromebook laptops worth about 10 trillion rupiah (US$615.8 million) by the Education Ministry. The laptops were procured from 2019 to 2023 as part of a nationwide digitalisation project during former president Joko “Jokowi”