Jakarta, Feb. 13 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has requested an additional budget of Rp9.69 trillion (USD1 = around Rp16,371), including Rp280 billion to finalize the Cikarang National Data Center project.

Secretary General of the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs Ismail communicated this during a meeting with Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) in Jakarta on Thursday.

"For 2025, there is prioritization that will affect the community. The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs will propose an additional budget of Rp9.69 trillion," he remarked.

Ismail confirmed that his ministry will explore alternative financing options to fulfill obligations and ensure the continuity of ...