Centratama Introduces Indonesia's First Indoor Multi-Operator 5G Network at Mall of Indonesia (MOI)

JAKARTA - PT Centratama Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (Centratama), a subsidiary of EdgePoint Infrastructure, in collaboration with the subsidiary of Agung Sedayu Group, namely Agung Sedayu Realestat Indonesia (ASRI), has presented an indoor 5G network that supports the first active multi-operator Distributed Antenna System (DAS) in Indonesia, namely at the Mall of Indonesia (MOI), Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta.

The implementation of the In-Building Coverage (IBC) solution, which is ready to support 5G at one of the largest retail destinations in North Jakarta, further strengthens ASRI's ongoing commitment to improving the consumer experience at its flagship mall properties. Located in a high-density residential and commercial area, all major mobile network operators are now active (on air), allowing smooth mobile connectivity within the mall area, as well as improving the retail and digital experience for visitors and businesses.

Raymond Yan, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Centratama Group said, the implementation of 5G IBC indoor at the Ministry of Law and Human Rights is truly a major breakthrough because it provides high-performance connectivity directly to one of the most densely populated commercial centers in Jakarta.

"More and more Indonesian people are digitally connected and adopting cashless payments, so smooth and reliable connectivity is an important element of the retail experience. As the 5G ecosystem in Indonesia develops, we are pleased with partnerships like this, which allows us to bring reliable indoor 5G connectivity to key destinations, while opening up new opportunities for the retail sector, smart services, and economic growth," he said. , in a written statement, Monday, February 23.

Alexander Kusuma, CEO of ASRI, said that as one of the leading lifestyle destinations in Jakarta, MOI continues to grow to meet the expectations of the Indonesian people who are increasingly connected digitally.

"The presence of this 5G in-building coverage network improves the overall experience for our visitors, tenants, and partners by providing faster and more reliable connectivity throughout the mall area," he said.

"For tenants, this improvement in network quality will help them provide new services and capabilities, so that they can improve operations and services such as real-time inventory tracking, omni-channel contact points, and cashless payments. This initiative reflects our commitment to providing infrastructure that supports innovation, easy and barrier-free digital engagement, and long-term growth for our retail and hospitality environments," continued Alexander.

EdgePoint Infrastructure currently has 16,000 sites across its portfolio spread across Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.