Egypt and Indonesia consider joining forces for digitalization
04 September 2024
During the 2nd Indonesia-Africa Forum (IAF) held in Badung, Bali, the Egyptian government offered Indonesian companies the opportunity to invest in various sectors, including data centres and digitalization.
“The Egyptian government wants Indonesian companies to invest in their data center projects. Indonesia, as a large and experienced country, can share its experiences on how digitalization improves the national economy and progress,” said Budi Arie Setiadi, Indonesian Minister of Communication and Information Technology.
Find out more Indosat and Google join forces on next-gen sovereign cloud
12 August 2024
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) Group and Google Cloud have expanded their partnership to deliver next-generation sovereign cloud and edge cloud services in Indonesia that meet the country’s most stringent data residency, security, and privacy requirements.
Indosat Group plans to offer Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) to organizations in Indonesia to meet the unique demands of organizations that want to run AI and data-intensive workloads at their location of choice. This will empower Indonesian organizations in the public sector and other critical industries, such as defense, healthcare and life sciences, financial services, energy and utilities, and manufacturing to accelerate digital transformation with best-in-class AI and analytics capabilities, while ensuring they have complete control and protection of their sensitive data.
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Fleet Space Technologies supports Pakistan mining project
15 July 2024
Satellite networks, AI and 3D mapping are coming together to benefit gold and copper producer Barrick Gold’s copper exploration at its Reko Diq project in Pakistan.
Fleet Space Technologies, an Australian space exploration company, has announced the deployment of its end-to-end mineral exploration solution, ExoSphere, to Reko Diq.
Find out more DoT calls for quantum communications R&D
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10 July 2024
India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has called on the telecoms sector to submit proposals for an R&D programme to accelerate quantum communications networks.
The DoT plans to establish Quantum Standardization and Testing Labs that will serve as innovation hubs for quantum technology developers, test equipment manufacturers, and academic researchers. The DoT has invited operators to submit applications to participate in these labs.
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