Indonesia emphasises transparency and ethical decision-making in AI utilisation by media, aiming to navigate evolving journalistic practices responsibly in the digital era.
Digital connectivity plays an important role in managing the pandemic as well as in education, citizen-wellbeing and in restoring the national economy.
An annual funding of RP 2.5 trillion is
managed by BAKTI for the improvement and construction of telecommunications
infrastructure. The funding is used to widen the coverage of
broadband internet in order to provide connectivity to Indonesia’s remote
areas.
An announcement made by the Ministry of Communications and Informatics (KOMINFO) highlighted the need for all ministries and agencies to build a Government Integrated Data
OpenGov recently caught up with Mr Kalamullah Ramli, Director General, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology of the Republic of Indonesia (KOMINFO), to discuss KOMINFO’s focus for the upcoming year, some of the projects that are in development, and future aspirations for the Ministry. Currently, KOMINFO is driving many digital transformation initiatives across the nation with respect to increasing broadband access, improving digital services, and exploring new ways to improve Indonesia’s ICT abilities. We wanted to discuss this with Mr Kalamullah Ramli while we had the chance to meet with him recently.
E-KTP, an electronic version of the national ID number, is used for verification of registration and authentication of borrower’s data, helping control fraud.
The 1000 Startup Digital National Movement aims to create 1,000 high-quality digital startups by 2020 with a total valuation USD 10 billion.
Kominfo’s strategic partnership with APTDI aims to enhance digital talent development, which is crucial for achieving Digital Indonesia 2045, focusing on mastering AI, machine learning, cloud computing, and IoT to prepare for the Industrial Revolution 4.0.
The Ministry of Communication and Informatics urges academicians to support the national digital literacy movement, enhancing digital skills in Indonesia, including the Ministry’s programmes and partnerships with universities, to build a robust digital ecosystem.
The nation plans to establish Digital Talent Centres across Indonesia to address the digital talent gap, collaborating with educational institutions and industries will support the development of high-quality, globally competitive digital talent.
The Digital Leadership Academy (DLA) by Kominfo enhances Indonesian leaders’ digital skills, collaborating with global universities, aiming for efficient, transparent public services, and national digital transformation.
The “Gigabit City” concept aims to accelerate Indonesia’s digital transformation by developing high-speed internet infrastructure to enhance digital economic activities and improve public services.
Development in East Kalimantan is advancing with a focus on digital transformation, using the Palapa Ring Central network and advanced tech for robust connectivity and sector support, while preparing local human resources for the digital ecosystem.
The country is accelerating Digital Public Service Mall implementation, integrating advanced tech to streamline public services and enhance government efficiency and accessibility.
Educational institutions are urged to innovate curricula to meet market needs, bridging the skills gap with comprehensive training programs and scholarships, thus preparing a workforce for the digital economy.
Telkomsel is pioneering Wi-Fi 7 in Indonesia, promising faster internet speeds and better connectivity which supports Indonesia’s Digital Vision 2045 of driving digital transformation and economic growth.
President Jokowi confirms the relocation of Indonesia’s capital to Nusantara, aiming for a comprehensive transformation that includes advanced technology and sustainable growth to redefine the nation’s future.
Indonesian Minister Budi Arie Setiadi collaborates with a major technology company to leverage AI technology in combating online gambling, aiming to enhance the speed and accuracy of identifying and removing illegal content.
The country emphasises cybersecurity as a crucial element in the Vision of Digital Indonesia 2045, aiming to guide the nation’s digital transformation through robust strategies stakeholder collaboration, and enhanced digital literacy.
Minister Budi Arie Setiadi aims to strengthen Indonesia-China digital cooperation, focusing on AI and 5G/6G technologies, seeking to explore deeper collaboration and advance Indonesia’s digital transformation, especially in remote areas.
The SPBE Summit 2024 will launch GovTech Indonesia, integrating digital government services for better efficiency and citizen-centric solutions, involving coordination across ministries to enhance digital infrastructure, cybersecurity, and public service delivery.
The Indonesian government is exploring digital cooperation with Finland in digital transformation, data centre establishment, and disaster relief, aiming to enhance Indonesia’s technological landscape, leverage Finland’s expertise, and strengthen the bilateral relationship.
Kemenkominfo’s collaboration with local media aims to promote regional progress and equitable digital talent distribution across Indonesia by leveraging digital technology and preserving local wisdom.
The Minister of Communication and Information Technology, Budi Arie Setiadi, urges the telecommunications sector to leverage new technologies like IoT and edge computing to enhance services, supporting Indonesia’s Vision 2045.
Indonesia’s successful 2024 elections underscored collaborative efforts to safeguard the digital space, emphasising transparency in AI usage and pledging continued initiatives to ensure digital integrity.
High-level discussions between the Indonesian government and a global tech delegation signal a significant strides in Indonesia’s tech advancement, focusing on fostering collaboration in AI, digital talent development, and smart city initiatives.
The countries discuss potential collaboration in the ICT sector, highlighting the pivotal role of digital transformation in fostering economic growth and strengthening bilateral relations.
Indonesia is intensifying its efforts to combat the surge in online gambling, which poses significant cybersecurity risks, through strengthened enforcement measures and public awareness campaigns.
President Joko Widodo has collaborated with the tech company, discussing Indonesia’s role in the global supply chain, potential new educational facilities, and possibly establishing a manufacturing plant in Indonesia.
Indonesia enhances child protection in digital spaces by introducing a game rating system, emphasising parental supervision, and promoting the use of ‘kids mode’ to shield children from harmful content digitally.
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