PT TELKOM INDONESIA ( PERSERO ) TBK ( TELKOM )
28 transformation and development which prepares for and stays ahead of the growing digital economy of Indonesia . As a matter of fact , the company ’ s vision of becoming the ‘ King of Digital in the Region ’ will see TelkomGroup become the top 10 market capitalisation telco in Asia-Pacific by 2020 . This is a relatively short timeframe but Somad Arief believes that 2018 will go down in the company ’ s history as a crucial year . “ This year has been our initial year as we began our journey to creating this global digital hub and it ’ s the year in which we aggressively built the digital infrastructure ,” he says . “ But of course , the infrastructure is only the foundation . Now it ’ s time to build on that foundation and fill the ecosystem .
“ Our immediate goal is to complete our connectivity infrastructure through our data centres . We have 11 in Indonesia , but the Group has five across Singapore , Hong Kong and Timor Leste which are seamlessly connected . So , for us , 2019 is the time to fill this infrastructure with the players and to begin this ecosystem of collaboration .” The presence of neucentrIX as a neutral data centre and internet exchange and
DECEMBER 2018