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2020 Integrated Annual Report
XL AXIATA IN BRIEF
2017
• XL Axiata continues expanding its telecommunication service networks and data across Indonesia. Today, the Company has
built a total of over 100.000 units of BTS (Base Transceiver Station). Of 101.000 BTS units, around 63% of XL Axiata BTS units are 3G & 4G to support data services and 37% are BTS 2G.
• Currently, XL Axiata 4G LTE network has reached 360 cities/ regencies across Indonesia, with more than 17,000 BTS 4G, and over 45,000 BTS 3G.
• Cooperated with the Ministry of Marine and Fisheries and Ministry of Communication and Informatics of Republic of Indonesia, XL Axiata encouraged the realization of “Nelayan Go Online” program with the Company’s apps, “Nelayan Pintar (NELPIN)” to all fishermen in several regions. This program has been held in among others Makasssar, Medan, Banda Aceh, Lampung, Banyuwang, and Sabang.
• XL Axiata launched “Gerakan Donasi Kuota” (GDK) to encourage both subscribers and public participation by donating their quotas voluntarily. The donation will be futher channeled to augment the quality of education of schools throughout remote areas of Indonesia.
• XL Axiata signed the Conditional Sale and Purchase Agreement (“CSPA”) to divest all stakes in PT XL Planet (“elevenia”) including all shares in SK Planet Global Holdings Pte. Ltd.
(SK Planet), to PT Jaya Kencana Mulia Lestari and Superb Premium Pte. Ltd. The strategic measure to divest its stakes in elevenia will enhance XL Axiata focus on its core strength and data services business development, aiming to become the market leader of mobile data service in Indonesia. Moreover, the decision will elevate its losses from elevenia and will enable the Company to allocate capital to deliver profitability for its shareholders and better services to its subscribers.
• In commemorating its 21st anniversary in Indonesia Telecommunication Industry, XL Axiata built a network infrastructure through the Universal Service Obligation (USO) program. The construction is currently simultaneously built in 4 provinces, and it’s expected to complete at least before the end of 2017. The network covers 40 points of Base Transceiver Station (BTS) located in mostly remote areas.
• XL Axiata fully engaged in the development
of Marine Cable Communication System of Australia-Indonesia-Singapore, which connects
between Australia and Singapore through Indonesian waters. With the landing point in Anyer of Banten region, this system will provide internet access alternative from Indonesia to global network through Australia. Currently the development of 4,600km network is ongoing and will be ready operating in the third quarter of 2018.
2018
• XL Axiata commenced the USO (universal service obligation) telecommunication network across 40 locations in 4 provinces. As a result, the surrounding communities are able to benefit this service for their daily life activities.
• A breakthrough product launched by XL Axiata, “XL Home POW!” a super fast internet broadband service. The new product offers
up to 300 Mbps speed access – with just Rp 300.000/month, the customers can also enjoy TV Android services.
• XL Axiata inaugurated the “Customer Experience & Service Operation Center”
(CE & SOC). This integrated services quality monitoring center located in XL Axiata Tower South Jakarta will become the main focus
for the Company to ensure premium quality services, so as to address increasing subscribers and service traffic. The new center aims at facilitating the Company in monitoring services dynamics due to the increasing data/internet services, including customer behavior toward certain services.
• To adopt the latest digital technology for public service, XL Axiata and the Ministry of Communications and Informatics with DKI Jakarta Municipality present a pilot project of 5G basis and WiGig. Presented at around Old City of West Jakarta, the 5G technologies and Wireless Gigabit (WiGig) are offered at several activities within the city’s environment.
• Laut Nusantara Apps, collaboration between the Marine & Research Observation Center, Marine & Fisheries HR & Research Center, Marine & Fisheries Ministry with XL Axiata has successfully launched digital apps that can elevate productivity and safety of fishermen communities of Indonesia. Built under Android
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