JAKARTA - Special Staff to the Minister of Communication and Politics, Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs, Arnanto Nurprabowo said that currently the Ministry of Communication and Industry is still reviewing the planned internet speed of 100 Mbps for Rp. 100,000.
While waiting for the study process, the government is still optimizing the current use of frequencies, as well as equalizing the internet to all corners of the country.
"This is still in the process, of course we will use the existing frequencies, streamline the frequency, later after that there may only be optimal infrastructure to take advantage of this," said Arnanto when met at the Ministry of Communication and Trade office on Monday, June 2.
For information, the government has had plans to bring internet speeds of 100 Mpbs since last year, when Budi Arie Setiadi was still serving as Ministry of Communication and Information.
Meanwhile, around the beginning of this year, the government is also known to be preparing a frequency of 1.4 Ghz for internet services at a low speed of 100 Mbps at a price of Rp. 100,000.
However, based on the latest information, the frequency auction is still waiting for the determination of the Ministerial Regulation regarding the use of spectrum and also the standardized RKM (Ministerial Decree) from the Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) Meutya Hafid.
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Nevertheless, Arnanto emphasized that Meutya Hafid is still committed to realizing the plan as soon as possible. Although there is no definite deadline.
"I think the Minister remains committed to doing that as soon as possible. I think the public also urged this internet," he added further.
According to him, schools in the regions, especially at the national border, still need good internet access. "Several governors and regents have also come to Komdigi to discuss with us to get good and cheap internet access," he concluded.
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