JAKARTA - The Ministry of Communication and Digital predicts that internet network traffic during the Eid holiday will increase by 30 to 40 percent compared to usual days. This increase is much higher than last year which was only around 20 percent.

The Secretary-General of the Ministry of Communications, Ismail, said that this increase was due, among other things, to the Eid al-Fitr holiday period which was much longer than the previous year.

"Lebaran or our holiday this time is a special holiday. Because in terms of time it is unusually long. Combined with the existence of WFA (Work From Anywhere), it will have a significant impact on the surge in telecommunications traffic which we estimate will report around 30-40 percent," said Ismail Apel Bersama Posko Monitoring Quality of Telecommunications Services on Friday, March 13.

Seeing this quite high spike, Komdigi together with three mobile operators in Indonesia is committed to mitigating so that internet services during the Lebaran holiday period remain smooth and stable.

Ismail stated that Komdigi will carry out periodic monitoring of internet networks during the holidays in cooperation with opsel, including Telkomsel, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, and XLSMART.

In addition, Komdigi and opsel will also optimize supervision and provide joint posts with mobile operators, including the formation of a task force that will carry out 24/7 supervision throughout the holiday period.

"Thank you for your dedication and willingness to continue working during this holiday to ensure that this radio frequency spectrum is available because this is the most important fuel or substance of mobile friends," he added.

smail urged all mobile operators to work extra hard and provide the best performance, including maximizing all network infrastructure.


The English, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and French versions are automatically generated by the AI. So there may still be inaccuracies in translating, please always see Indonesian as our main language. (system supported by DigitalSiber.id)

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