# telecommunications
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Your Unused Data May Still Be Gone: Indonesia Flags 156 Telecom Packages
Telkomsel, Indosat and XLSmart still rely on expiry notifications for 156 packages, falling short of the government’s quota protection requiTech Oct 5, 2026 | 3:44 pm
Indonesia's Top Court Bans Telecom Operators from Expiring Unused Data
The Constitutional Court ruled that telecom operators must protect customers' unused mobile data and offer mechanisms to keep it valid.Tech Jul 23, 2026 | 8:07 pm
Indonesia Awards Key Spectrum to Three Operators for 5G, Rural Broadband Expansion
The selected operators are required to expand 5G services to cover at least 51% of Indonesia's population within five years.Tech Jul 21, 2026 | 11:09 pm
Biometric SIM Rule Is Extra Ammo, Not a Silver Bullet Against Scams
All new SIM card subscribers in Indonesia must now undergo facial recognition.Tech Jul 17, 2026 | 8:06 am
Indonesia’s Top Telecom Operators Compete in Key 5G Spectrum Auction
Indonesia’s biggest telecom operators compete for strategic 5G spectrum to expand high-speed internet nationwide.Tech May 7, 2026 | 3:26 pm
New Indonesian SIM Card Rules Mandate Biometrics for Locals, Passports for Foreigners
Indonesia now requires biometric SIM registration, limiting phone numbers per user as the government steps up efforts to curb digital fraud.News Jan 23, 2026 | 8:13 pm
Indosat Partners with Hashim’s Arsari Group to Develop Fiber Optic Infrastructure
Indosat has formed FiberCo with Northstar and Arsari Group, spinning off Rp 14.6 trillion in fiber assets to support 5G and AI growth.Tech Dec 23, 2025 | 7:39 pm
Slow 5G Adoption Threatens Indonesia’s Appeal to Foreign Investors
Indonesia risks losing ground in the FDI race as limited 5G coverage lags behind Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand.Tech Dec 20, 2025 | 9:01 pm
Govt Launches Low-Cost ‘People’s Internet’ Starting at $6 a Month
Indonesia launches its long-awaited low-cost “people’s internet,” using 5G wireless to expand high-speed access.Tech Nov 19, 2025 | 1:34 pm
OpenAI, Duolingo, Cloudflare Listed in Indonesia’s Warning Notice
Indonesia has warned 25 global platforms, including Cloudflare and OpenAI, to register under its digital rules or face sanctions.Tech Nov 19, 2025 | 12:59 pm
Indonesia to Auction 2.6 GHz Spectrum for 5G Network Expansion
Indonesia to auction 2.6 GHz spectrum by end-2025 to expand 5G coverage and speed up digital transformation.Tech Nov 3, 2025 | 10:29 am
Telkom Profit Falls 10.7% to Rp15.8 Trillion Amid Lower Revenue
Telkom Indonesia posts Rp15.8 trillion profit through September, down 10.7% year-on-year amid lower revenue and rising costs.Business Oct 31, 2025 | 2:28 am
Telkomsel Partners with WanderJoy for Seamless Regional Travel Experience
Telkomsel joins WanderJoy, a cross-border travel alliance with leading Asia-Pacific operators, to expand its digital ecosystem.Special Updates Oct 28, 2025 | 6:29 pm
Telkom Signs $2 Billion Spin-Off Deal to Sharpen Focus on Fiber Infrastructure
Telkom restructures its fiber unit under TIF in a Rp 35.78 trillion deal to strengthen its position as a top connectivity provider.Business Oct 21, 2025 | 10:04 am
DGVeRS 2025 Highlights Push for Trusted Digital Ecosystem
DGVeRSE 2025 plenary opens with roadmaps to boost connectivity and digital inclusion across Indonesia.Tech Sep 20, 2025 | 1:58 pm
B-Universe Kicks Off DGVeRS 2025 to Drive Digital Creativity and Connectivity
At DGVerse 2025, Qodari says digital connectivity is key for growth, praising private sector and Prabowo’s smart TV plan.Tech Sep 20, 2025 | 12:19 pm
Starlink Pauses New Customer Sign-Ups in Indonesia
Starlink has paused new customer sign-ups in Indonesia due to sold-out capacity, with no clear timeline for service availability.Tech Jul 14, 2025 | 7:40 pm
Trump Mobile Unveiled: $499 Gold Phone, $47 Plan, and MAGA Branding
Trump family unveils T1 Mobile: a $499 gold-colored phone and $47.45/month plan targeting Americans seeking “values-aligned” service.Tech Jun 16, 2025 | 9:47 pm
Indonesia Reinforces 3-SIM Limit Amid Growing Spam Call Complaints
A study found that Indonesians received an average of 10 spam calls per month in the first half of 2024.Tech May 15, 2025 | 6:07 pm
Communication Minister Urges Tighter 'Pulsa' Transaction Monitoring to Combat Online Gambling
Meutya Hafid urged mobile telecommunication operators to tighten monitoring of Minister Urges Tighter Pulsa Transaction Monitoring to CombatNews Dec 3, 2024 | 8:56 pm
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