Microsoft Is Investing US$1.7bn in Indonesia: For What Purpose?

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    "excerpt": "TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tech giant Microsoft is investing US$1.7 billion, or approximately Rp30.4 trillion, to develop cloud infrastructure, artificial intelligence (AI), and a digital ecosystem in Indonesia. Minister of Communication and Digital, Meutya Hafid, said the investment could provide long-term benefits for technology and knowledge transfer, as well as the development of domestic digital talent. The global tech firm's investment commitment to Indonesia was revealed during a bilateral meeting between Hafid and Microsoft Global Affairs President Lisa Monaco in New York, United States, on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. During this meeting, Hafid expressed her appreciation for Microsoft's keenness in assisting Indonesia's bid to strengthen its digital ecosystem. Hafid said Microsoft's investment could bolster Indonesia's opportunities to compete and become a strategic hub for digital infrastructure and global innovation. \"Our goal is not only to raise the number of people with digital skills, but also to develop more Indonesian developers, engineers, and digital leaders,\" Hafid said in a written statement. According to Hafid, technology investment must go hand in hand with national capacity building. The collaboration with Microsoft is expected to open more opportunities to develop capabilities and leverage global technological expertise. The collaboration covers AI, cloud...",
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