Dubai, UAE, 12 March 2015: datamena, the carrier neutral data centre and connectivity platform based in the UAE and serving the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, has announced a new collaboration with giant Indonesian telecommunication company, PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia which represented by Telin, with the intention of offering improved services to enterprise companies within Indonesia and Middle East countries.

This strategically has became an important agreement as the expectation is to establish a Point of Presence (PoP) that is owned by Telin in the Middle East region and further the company’s objective in expanding its network globally. Since the PoP is located in datamena’s data centre in the UAE, Telin will be able to serve enterprise companies that have data connectivity requirements between Indonesia and the Middle East region. Telin further wish for better communication services for many Indonesian expatriates that live in the Middle East area. 

Fahad Al Hassawi, Chief Commercial Officer, du, says, “We welcome Telin to datamena, and we are delighted at the new possibilities for connectivity and business between the Middle East and Indonesia that this deal will enable for ourselves and for the partners in our data centre.”

“Being present in the Middle East region is strategically important for Telin. Telin identifies datamena as the best place to seat our PoP for the Middle East region, as Middle East’s telecommunication carriers will be able to get benefit from this PoP placement as well,” said Nyoto Priyono, Vice President of Telin.

Telin joins a growing ecosystem of over 70 companies that use datamena’s secure platform of colocation, connectivity, infrastructure and expertise, to help them grow across the Middle East region and the world. 

Capacity Middle East is the ongoing annual flagship event for the Middle Eastern and international carrier communities. Datamena is the Diamond sponsor for the 10th edition of the world-renowned conference happening this year.