Advancing Smart Sustainability: Digital Twins Workshop at IKN (Indonesia New Capital City)
In a strategic move to support Indonesia’s vision for a smart and sustainable capital city, Lie Heng, Director of Technology Solutions at Synnex Metrodata Indonesia, recently joined forces with solution partner Agile for a high-impact workshop at Ibu Kota Nusantara (IKN). The session, hosted in collaboration with Otorita Ibu Kota Nusantara (OIKN), focused on the implementation of Digital Twins technology for advanced digital infrastructure management.
KORIKA Engages with Presidential Special Staff to Advance AI for Indonesia’s Creative Economy and Digital Sovereignty
Jakarta, Indonesia – In a pivotal meeting last week, representatives from the Artificial Intelligence National Coordination Body (KORIKA) met with the Special Staff of the Presidential Staff Office (Kantor Staf Presiden Republik Indonesia) for Creative Economy—Mr. Yovie, Mr. Bubi, Mr. Dzulfikri, and their dedicated team—to discuss collaborative strategies in advancing Indonesia’s AI development agenda.
Indonesia Charts Path for Ethical AI and Cybersecurity at US-ASEAN Business Council Workshop
Jakarta, July 1, 2025 — In a pivotal moment for Indonesia’s digital transformation, representatives from government, industry, and civil society gathered today for the US-ASEAN Business Council Workshop on Cybersecurity Regulation and AI Policy. The first session featured a strong presence from KORIKA (Indonesia AI Coalition), signaling Indonesia’s commitment to ethical, secure, and inclusive AI development.
Indonesia's Creative Economy Ministry Emphasizes Ethical Use of AI in Creative Industry
JAKARTA — Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the global creative industry, sparking both excitement and concern among creative professionals. Indonesian Deputy Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Teuku Rifky Harsya, has acknowledged these anxieties, affirming that it's natural for creative workers to feel uneasy amid the rise of AI.
Indonesia Showcases AI and Valuation Leadership at IIVC 2025
BSD City, Indonesia – April 23, 2025 — The Indonesia International Valuation Conference (IIVC) 2025, held at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) in Bumi Serpong Damai, marked a significant milestone in the country’s push toward modernising valuation practices and embracing artificial intelligence (AI) in policy and economic development.
Industry Leader Highlights AI’s Transformative Role in Education Session with UC Online Learning
February 5, 2025 – Jakarta
Contributing to the nation’s evolving technology landscape remains a driving passion for many leaders in Indonesia’s innovation ecosystem. On February 5, 2025, this passion was brought to the virtual classroom as a distinguished industry speaker was invited to share insights with students of the @uc_onlinelearning program. The event featured an engaging presentation on “The Role of AI in Increasing Productivity and Work Quality,” delivered to an audience of undergraduate and graduate students from diverse academic and professional backgrounds.
CNBC Indonesia: Trend Adopsi AI 2025
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia- Adopsi kecerdasan buatan atau artificial intelligence (AI) di industri global terus meningkat dan sudah mencapai sekitar 56% dan diperkirakan dapat menyumbang hingga USD4,4 triliun per tahun bagi ekonomi dunia. Datareportal 2023 memperkirakan penggunaan AI di Indonesia dapat memberikan kontribusi sekitar 12 % terhadap pertumbuhan PDB nasional atau setara dengan USD366 miliar pada tahun 2030.
Direktur PT Synnex Metrodata Indonesia, Lie Heng menyebutkan pertumbuhan tren adopsi AI di Indonesia terus bertumbuh dengan rata-rata adopsi AI di dunia industri mencapai 92% sehingga dapat menopang perekonomian dalam negeri.
KORIKA Holds Strategic Meeting with Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology to Align AI Roadmap with New Cabinet Priorities
January 20, 2025 – Jakarta
KORIKA (Indonesia Artificial Intelligence Organization) held a productive coordination meeting on the afternoon of January 20, 2025, with key officials from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology (@kemdiktisaintek.ri). The session brought together Vice Minister Mrs. Stella Christie (@prof.stellachristie), Director General of Science and Technology Mr. Najib Burhani (@najib.burhani), and Cooperation and Public Relations Expert Mr. Suryo.
APAC Outlook 2024: Futureproof
The APAC Outlook Magazine feature on Synnex Metrodata Indonesia profiles the company's pivotal role in advancing Indonesia's digital infrastructure. Under the leadership of Director Heng Lie, the company combines global technological partnerships with in-depth local market understanding. It focuses on scalable, secure IT solutions and cloud services tailored for Indonesian businesses. Emphasizing innovation, customer service, and digital transformation, Synnex Metrodata is positioned as a key enabler in the region’s shift toward a more connected and digitally resilient economy.