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ZTE to deploy Telkomsel's LTE trial network in Indonesia
ZTE has announced an LTE trial agreement with Indonesian mobile operator PT Telekomunikasi Selular (Telkomsel). ZTE has already started to provide LTE solutions to roll out Telkomsel’s LTE trial network since August 2010.
"As the largest mobile operator in Indonesia, Telkomsel is committed to providing state-of-the-art connectivity services for our subscribers. ZTE excels in the LTE technology with their delivery capability and innovations, high quality solutions and services. We are very pleased to have ZTE as our partner in building LTE networks for our subscribers," said Ricardo Indra, GM Corporate Communication of Telkomsel.
According to Li Jian, ZTE General Manager of CDMA & LTE Product Line, Indonesia is one of the emerging markets with the fastest growth of mobile users in Asia. Therefore, leading operators like Telkomsel are keen to capitalize on the rapidly increased demand for advanced data services. Our innovative and customized LTE solutions can help Telkomsel and other operators to build a comprehensive LTE network and will help promote the commercialization of LTE in Indonesia.