Local Online Travel Business Expects Government Support

By : Ahmad Fadli And Aldi Firhand. A | Friday, August 25 2017 - 15:19 IWST

Chief Communication & Co-Founder of Tiket.com Gaery Undarsa
Chief Communication & Co-Founder of Tiket.com Gaery Undarsa

INDUSTRY.co.id - Jakarta - E-commerce businessmen in the country expect government support for the development of e-commerce, especially online travel agents. Chief Communication & Co-Founder of Tiket.com Gaery Undarsa said the regulations made by the government should not tend to dwarf the industry.

One form of government support in the growth of Tiket.com, according to Gaery is the selection of Tiket.com as one of the 28 companies selected to get a branding of Wonderful Indonesia or Pesona Indonesia from the Minister of Tourism Indonesia Arief Yahya.

The election of Tiket.com is supported by the background of Tiket.com which the majority of its workers are Indonesian. And share ownership is also from Indonesian company, Djarum. "From our online travel agent we can Co branding Pesona Indonesia," said Gaery, Thursday (8/24/2017).

While the problem of competition according to him is not a big problem. Although still under Traveloka but it makes Ticket.com try to continue to develop its features to grow more.

"The competition is good and the customers are happier, our products are inevitably better," Gaery said.

Even so, Gaery does not care about his competitors. The important thing is the growth of Tiket.com should be better.

"The target is not when it can beat competitors, but each year the growth wants to be how far away, so it's healthier and the quality should be more than them," said Gaery

 

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