Tycoon Salim intensifies Indonesia data center battle

Local operator DCI set to expand amid arrival of Alibaba and global tech giants

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Tycoon Anthoni Salim is stepping deeper into Indonesia's burgeoning digital economy. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi) 

ERWIDA MAULIA, Nikkei staff writer

JAKARTA -- Anthoni Salim, CEO of Indonesian conglomerate Salim Group, has raised his stake in Data Center Indonesia by an additional 1.02 trillion rupiah ($71 million) as competition heats up in the country's cloud space on the heels of recent announcements by Tencent and Microsoft.

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