Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Huawei Join Forces for AI-Driven Innovation and Talent Empowerment

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[Barcelona, February 26, 2024] — Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Huawei signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on digital development with the aim to provide support towards AI development, industry applications, ecosystem building, and talent cultivation during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 in Barcelona. The MoU was signed by Vikram Sinha, President and CEO, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Jacqueline Shi, President of Huawei Cloud Global Marketing and Sales Service.

The signing ceremony was also attended by Halim Alamsyah, President Commissioner of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison; Rudiantara, Independent Commissioner of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison; and Daniel Wu, Huawei Indonesia IOH Account Director.

Agreed upon both parties, AI is the driving force of the current global technological progress and industrial transformation wave, which has a profound impact on human society and will reshape the industry.

AI and informatization have brought about the rapid development of Internet applications and the rapid growth of Indonesia’s digital economy. Towards the vision of Golden Indonesia 2045, the digital economy will become an important pillar, while cloud and AI construction will become a key path for digital development.

Vikram Sinha, President Director and Chief Executive Officer of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, said, “Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison is committed to democratize digitalization in Indonesia. It is part of Indosat’s larger purpose of connecting and empowering every Indonesian by accelerating nation’s digital transformation. This partnership enables us to maximize service offering using AI and cloud ecosystem. We believe this will lead us to the forefront of bringing the vision of Golden Indonesia 2045 to life.”

By collaborating with Indosat, Huawei aims to make breakthrough in public cloud and AI applications and provide more diversified services for local users and enterprises, basing on its technical and commercial experience in the public cloud and AI fields. Both Indosat and Huawei eagerly work on a joint cultivate cloud, develop AI ecosystem partners and AI talents to empower various industries and promote the development of digital economy.

“We are proud of the partnership forged with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, recognizing that Indonesia is towarding a digitally transformative future. At Huawei, we view this collaboration as a commitment to pioneering innovation and fostering sustainable development. Our joint effort signifies a shared vision to harness the power of AI and cloud computing, driving unprecedented growth and opportunity across industries. This partnership underscores our unwavering commitment to empowering industries and propelling the digital economy forward. Together, we embark on a transformative journey, fueled by collaboration, innovation, and a shared vision for a brighter tomorrow,” according to Jacqueline Shi, President of Huawei Cloud Global Marketing and Sales Service.

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