Even Alex Chandra to Minister of Communication and Information: Critical Aspects on the Transformation of Indonesia’s Digital Economy
7 September 2024
Jakarta, 29 August 2024 - Even Alex Chandra, Partner at IGNOS, shared his views on the growth of Indonesia’s digital economy in the past decade in the presence of Minister of Communication and Informatics. Budi Arie Setiadi, Deputy Minister of Communication and Informatics 1, Nezar Patria, and Deputy Minister of Communication and Informatics 2, Angga Raka Prabowo, in a coordination meeting between the government and stakeholders.
Alex highlighted some important aspects of the development of the digital economy in Indonesia over the past ten years. According to him, Indonesia has undergone a significant digital transformation, characterized by increased internet penetration, e-commerce growth, and the adoption of digital technology by various industry sectors.
Alex also emphasized the importance of adaptive regulations that support innovation to ensure sustainable growth of the digital economy. He appreciated the government's steps in developing a regulatory framework that supports the digital ecosystem.
In addition, Alex highlighted the important role of collaboration between the government and the private sector in creating a conducive environment for digital innovation. He called on all stakeholders to continue working together to overcome challenges and capitalize on opportunities that exist in this digital era.