Bangkok, Thailand – The Chief of Staff to the President, General TNI (ret.) Dr. Moeldoko shared experiences of accelerating digital transformation in Indonesia and Indonesia’s plans to shift into a digital country at the Huawei Digital and Intelligent Congress 2024 forum which was held in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday (29/4). According to him, it effectively closes the digital gap as well as being the main step in building the quality of human resources in realizing the vision of Indonesia Emas 2045.
“The Digital Indonesia Vision (VID) is part of achieving the Indonesia Emas 2045 vision, which aims to create an inclusive and collaborative digital ecosystem based on innovation,” said Moeldoko.
As an Indonesian representative, Moeldoko was also share good experiences regarding digital transformation in Indonesia in this event. Accelerating digital transformation is being carried out in various industrial sectors, to support the energy transition and build a global health architecture as an effort to equalize access to digital resources.
Moeldoko added that the collaboration of digital ecosystem stakeholders is the key to advance a country’s digital transformation phase.
“Exploring digital transformation issues with stakeholders in various sectors in this forum is an important step to cease the digital gap,” said Moeldoko.
“This is related to preparing the human resources digital ability to achieve the vision of Indonesia Emas 2045,” he continued.
Meanwhile, President of Huawei Asia-Pacific Region, Simon Lin explained that Asia Pacific has entered a golden era in the development of the digital economy. He said that Huawei was ready to contribute by working with the government to stimulate the development of digital talent. “Digital transformation is not just about adopting solutions, but also must integrate technology into the economy and society,” he said.
Data from the Indonesian Internet Service Providers Association (APJII) in 2024 states that 220 million Indonesians are active internet users. Therefore, the Executive Office of the President welcomes Huawei’s initiative in developing digital talents. In this collaboration, more than 100 thousand digital talents have participated in Huawei’s digital talent cultivation program. In line with efforts to create digital inclusion and literacy, the government is trying to accelerate the development of digital talent on various fronts through regulations, education, training, skills improvement, certification and collaboration with various sectors.
