Indonesia President Joko Widodo said Microsoft Corp. has plans to invest in the country.
As reported on the Jakarta Post, this will happen “within a week” of the meeting between the Indonesian president and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella that took place in Jakarta Feb. 27.
With more than 170 million Internet users in the country, the Indonesian government has prioritized the digital economy as an important sector for economic growth.
As such, the country has been courting foreign investors for a variety of digital infrastructure projects, reported Asean Briefing.
Google plans to open its first data center in Indonesia this year. And Hyperscaler SpaceDC announced in 2019 additional details for a pair of data centers being built at Jakarta Barat. Another, PT DCI Indonesia (DCI), will build a third data center facility as p
