22 September 2025

In a move to enhance digital security and foster seamless integration across Indonesia’s telecommunications sector, Telkomsel, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, and XLSmart have officially launched an alliance. The initiative aims to accelerate the adoption of standardised, security-focused open telco API protocols throughout the country.

Under the auspices of the Joint Telco API Alliance Initiative, the three operators will implement a unified telco API protocol based on the international CAMARA standard for open network APIs. This collaboration is designed to facilitate easier, safer, and more inclusive integration between each operator’s ecosystem and various applications within Indonesia’s expanding digital landscape.

05 September 2025

Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), Malaysia’s wholesale provider of 5G infrastructure, has partnered with BMC Helix, a global leader in AI-driven IT service management solutions, to transform DNB’s digital operations and deliver one of the world’s most advanced and cost-efficient ServiceOps deployments.

DNB aims to accelerate Malaysia’s digital transformation through deploying a nationwide 5G network that is fast, reliable, and affordable. Today, the network covers 82.4% of the country’s populated areas, supporting key sectors such as healthcare, education, manufacturing, and logistics to innovate at scale. To enhance operational efficiency and support the growing complexity of its network, DNB collaborated with BMC Helix to implement an automated, AI-driven service management platform capable of managing interconnected networks, IT, and network systems.