TelecommunicationJapan's Docomo, NEC to put 5m Indonesian households a year online
Initiative eyes network for low-cost, high-speed internet connections
Representatives celebrate the new agreement between Japanese joint venture Orex Sai and Indonesian telecommunications company Surge in Jakarta on Nov. 12. (Photo by Tomoyoshi Oshikiri)
TOMOYOSHI OSHIKIRI
November 15, 2025 07:26 JST
JAKARTA -- A joint venture of NTT Docomo and NEC is partnering with a telecommunications company in Indonesia to put thousands of wireless base stations in place over the next year or so to create a low-cost internet service area covering up to 45 million households.