Interviews

Indonesia is leading the way in developing a digital economy, transforming the country into a digital powerhouse in Southeast Asia. The government is committed to revolutionizing the digital landscape through the ‘Making Indonesia 4.0’ roadmap, which focuses on innovation, infrastructure, and advanced technologies in key sectors. Initiatives like the ‘100 Smart Cities’ program and the ‘National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence (2020-2045)’ demonstrate Indonesia’s dedication to improving digital capabilities nationwide to facilitate inclusive economic growth.

In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review Asia, Dr. Bilel Jamoussi, Deputy Director of the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (TSB), outlined ITU's ambitious goals for the upcoming World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA-24).

In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review, Daisuke Morikawa, CTO of KDDI Digital Life, and one of the speakers at Innovate Asia in Bangkok, Thailand, discussed how the company is redefining connectivity through data, customer engagement, and 5G innovation. He also elaborated on KDDI's bold strategy to transform the digital experience and expand beyond traditional connectivity.

In alignment with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, Mobily is taking center stage as a digital enabler, strengthening its role in transforming Saudi Arabia into a global digital hub connecting Asia, Africa, and Europe.

At Innovate Asia 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand, Vikram Sinha, President Director and CEO of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, joined Toni Eid, Founder and CEO of Telecom Review Group, for a casual discourse. Sinha shared updates on Indosat's recent advancements and outlined the company's future vision.

In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review Asia, Atty. Aileen Regio, Co-Coordinator at Eastern Communications, discussed the company’s latest technological advancements and shared insights into its forward-thinking strategies.

Committed to pioneering new technologies in the telecommunications sector, Singtel has launched a range of service offerings designed to empower enterprises in their digital transformation journey. Through strategic alliances with leading global telcos, Singtel is impacting the broader ecosystem, driving innovation and setting new industry standards.

 With less than a month left until the Global NaaS Event (GNE 2024) kicks off, the excitement is building. Kevin Vachon, COO, MEF, spoke to Telecom Review and shared more details about the upcoming event.

In today's capricious digital world, cybersecurity is more important than ever. In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review Asia, Ng Hoo Ming, President, ASEAN Chief Information Officer Association, CEO BSL Technologies Pte Ltd, highlighted the urgent cybersecurity issues facing ASEAN countries on the sidelines of GovWare 2024.

In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review Asia Pacific at FutureNet Asia, Ken Tan, Chief Technology Officer of Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), shared insights into the organization’s vision for transforming Malaysia’s telecommunications infrastructure. He discussed how DNB aims to address the pressing challenges of sustainability in 5G and beyond, while also navigating the competitive landscape shaped by recent industry mergers.