JAKARTA, June 10 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia and Singapore are exploring a partnership to develop a regional data center within the framework of the Singapore-Johor-Riau triangle, an Indonesian minister has said.
"We discussed ways to synergize Singapore-Johor-Riau as a data center hub. This has strategic value for all of us," Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said on Tuesday.
Optimizing the Singapore-Johor-Riau triangle is part of strengthening the digital economy and supply chains among ASEAN countries, Hartarto said.
The discussions on the data center ecosystem remain ongoing, Hartarto added. ■