Jakarta, INTI - PT Telkom Indonesia officially partnered with global integrated information and communications technology solutions provider ZTE Corporation to advance Indonesia’s national digital infrastructure and ecosystem. The milestone collaboration was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Jakarta on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
The strategic alliance is designed to accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge technologies across the country, with a primary focus on cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and next-generation connectivity. Under the agreement, ZTE will integrate its technical expertise and extensive global portfolio to strengthen and expand Telkom’s digital platform capabilities.
The partnership is expected to drive the creation of more secure, dynamic, and scalable digital innovations. Its main objective is to deliver comprehensive solutions for enterprise clients and government institutions that are actively pursuing technology-driven efficiency.
ZTE Indonesia Sales Director, Zhu Yang, expressed pride in deepening the company’s collaboration with Telkom Indonesia, describing the telecom giant as one of Southeast Asia’s key drivers of digital ecosystem development.
“This partnership reflects our shared vision of building smart, efficient, and sustainable digital infrastructure. By combining ZTE’s technological expertise with Telkom’s strong market presence, we aim to create new value and support the continued growth of Indonesia’s digital economy,” Zhu Yang stated in an official release quoted on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Telkom’s Digital Transformation and Long Term Growth Strategy
For Telkom, the collaboration marks a crucial step in its long-term transformation roadmap. The publicly listed company is actively evolving beyond its traditional role as a telecommunications operator to become an integrated digital infrastructure and platform-based enterprise.
Telkom’s Director of Strategic Business Development & Portfolio, Seno Soemadji, emphasized that strategic partnerships are essential to securing the company’s long-term growth agenda. Moving forward, Telkom will continue prioritizing capability enhancement across future-focused pillars, including data centers, connectivity networks, and cloud-based services.
“We are committed to positioning AI as a key enabler in delivering more integrated and higher-value solutions for customers. Through partnerships like this, we seek to build a stronger, safer, and more competitive digital ecosystem, both in Indonesia and across the region,” Seno stated.
The synergy also reinforces Telkom’s sharpened focus on business portfolio optimization and disciplined execution. This ensures that every strategic initiative delivers sustainable added value while strengthening the company’s competitiveness in the regional market.
Looking ahead, ZTE and Telkom plan to expand their collaboration through integrated enterprise solutions and digital talent development initiatives, responding to the rapid evolution of Indonesia’s growing digital economy.
Conclusion
The partnership between Telkom Indonesia and ZTE Corporation highlights Indonesia’s accelerating push toward a stronger and more integrated digital economy. By combining advanced technologies, scalable infrastructure, and digital talent development, both companies aim to strengthen national competitiveness while supporting the country’s long-term digital transformation agenda across enterprise, government, and regional markets.
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