News Summary:
Telkom Indonesia plans a $200 million investment to expand its Indonesia Cable Express (ICE) subsea fibre-optic network with new routes connecting Singapore to Japan via the Luzon Strait, the Middle East to Europe, and Manado, Sulawesi to North America. This expansion, driven by increased demand from artificial intelligence and cloud computing, was reported by CNBC Indonesia. Separately, Telkom Indonesia deployed a digital services package, including computers, wireless internet, and access to the Pijar Sekolah application, at 71 Special Needs Schools (SLB) across Indonesia through its AND program. The Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (EGMS), originally scheduled for September 3rd, 2024, was postponed. Furthermore, Telin, a Telkom Indonesia subsidiary, partnered with Digital Realty Bersama to improve data centre interconnection. Finally, Telin announced plans to extend the Indonesia Cable Express II (ICE II) submarine cable system to East Malaysia, with planned links in Tawau, Sandakan, Kudat, and Kota Kinabalu, following a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Malaysian firm ITCO Niaga.
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