Bali, Indonesia5-7 June, 2012
Hosted ByPT. AXIS Telekom Indonesia AXIS is the fastest growing national GSM mobile operator in Indonesia. The company provides 2G, 3G and BlackBerry Services nationwide and covers the world through over 370 international roaming partners in 160 countries. The brand first launched services in February 2008 and introduced a different approach in the marketing of its products and service offerings by being simple, easy to understand and straightforward with its tariff plans. The company also challenges the market norm by providing honest offers without hidden terms and conditions. Innovative partnerships and continued investment are driving AXIS’ rapid expansion and positions the company as a national brand with more than 80% population coverage in Indonesia, covering Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok, Kalimantan and Sulawesi. AXIS service is now available in more than 400 cities across the country and is now the 4th largest operator in Indonesia in terms of coverage. AXIS HSPA services has been launched in Bandung and will be continued to other major cities. AXIS is backed by the Middle East largest mobile operator Saudi Telecom and Malaysia’s largest mobile operator MAXIS.
AXIS Achievement•Best Growth story of the year, TMT finance and investment 2011, Middle East•Best Mobile data service for GSM, selullar awards 2011, Indonesia•Best Marketing program, selullar awards 2011 & 2012, Indonesia•Best Islamic finance deal of the year, Euromoney 2012
35th GSMA Asia Pacific Conference and Exhibition
35th GSMA Asia Pacific Conference and Exhibition
ABOUT INDONESIA• 4th Most populated country in the world after China, USA and India, with 240 million people• 17,508 Islands with 6000 of them being inhabited• The tropical climate all year long• The third longest shoreline in the world (More than 54 km) after Canada and European Union• The world’s largest population of muslims• 300 ethnic groups• Bali is actually in Indonesia! (Bali also has 33 surfs spots)• Over 3,500 species living in Indonesian waters, compared to 1,500 on The great Barrier Reef and 600 in The Red Sea.• Puncak Jaya in the Lorentz National Park Papua , the highest mountain in Indonesia has the ice caps despite being at the tropical equator• Each of the largest Indonesian Islands has at least one international airport
AIRPORT TAXAn airport departure tax of Rp.150.000,- is levied by the airport authority for travellers leaving on international flights and Rp.35.000,- for domestic flights. The tax must be paid in Rupiah.
TRANSPORTATIONThe official hotel and the meeting venue can be reached from Ngurah Rai airport in Bali by taxi, which will cost about US$ 8.00. To go around Nusa Dua area, Taxi can be hired through the hotel concierge. There are a lot of taxis at the airport , prefer to use BALI TAXI and insist they use a METER. Depending on traffic, the trip could take up to 30 Minutes to the Hotel.
CURRENCYThe currency is the Indonesian Rupiah, with paper notes in denominations of 1,000, 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, 100,000 and coins of 25,50, 100, 200, 500, 1,000.Only Rupiah is acceptable at regular stores and restaurants. Most hotels, restaurants and souvenir shops accept certain foreign currencies and credit cards. You can buy Rupiah at foreign exchange banks and other authorised moneychangers on presentation of your passport. The exchange rate fluctuates regularly, check your bank for the latest exchange rates. The exchange rate for US$ 1.00 is approximately Rp.9.000,- in June 2012.
TRAVELLER CHECKS ANDCREDIT CARDSTraveller checks are accepted by leading banks and hotels in principal cities. The use of traveller checks in Indonesia is as popular as in any other countries. Diners Club and American Express, Visa and MasterCard are widely accepted at hotels, department stores, shops, restaurants and nightclubs. According to the Indonesian banking regulations, payment by credit cards should be charged in local currency.
CLIMATEBali has such a mild climate whole year round. The sunny days within dry season between May and September are warm and pleasant, while in rainy season between October and April, tropical shower will alternate with clear sky and sunshine. The average temperature of the day in coastal areas varies from about 28oC (82oF) during May, June, July, to about 30oC (86oF) in March and October. It is approximately one and half hour drive to the highland where temperature varies from 16oC to 26oC and it is known to drop to about 8oC during the night. The humidity is high (from a minimum of 70% to a maximum of 95%). The weather is most pleasant between May to September.
INDONESIA STANDARD TIMEIndonesia’s three time zones have been changed as shown below:
1. Western Indonesia Standard Time is GMT plus 7 (GMT +7) hours (meridian 105oE), covering all provinces in Sumatra and Java, and the provinces of West and Central Kalimantan.
2. Central Indonesia Standard Time is GMT plus 8 (GMT +8) hours (meridian 120oE), covering the provinces of East and South Kalimantan, all provinces in Sulawesi, and the provinces of Bali, West and East Nusatenggara and East Timor.
3. Eastern Indonesia Standard Time is GMT plus 9 (GMT +9) hours (meridian 135oE), covering the provinces of Maluku and Irian Jaya.
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VISA INFORMATIONNo Visa may be required : Brunei Darussalam, Hong Kong, Macao, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, etc. Eligible for obtaining Visa on Arrival (VOA) : Australia, Bahrain, Cambodia, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Laos, Luxembourg, Maldives, New Zealand, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Taiwan, Timor Leste, UK, USA, etc. This.
Visa can be obtained directly when you are landed at the certain airports in Indonesia. The fee for Visa on Arrival: US$ 10 for stay up to 10(ten) days and US$ 25 for stay up to 30 (thirty) days.
VISA on Arrival Indonesia
http://www.deplu.go.id/Pages/ServiceDisplay.aspx?IDP=7&IDP2=21&Name=ConsularService&l=en
For those who require a letter of invitationor other assistance to obtain a Visa, please
Contact:Ms. Vivi [email protected]+62 838 80100 83
HOTEL INFORMATIONA number of rooms have been allocated at
Ayodya Resort BaliJl. Pantai MangiatP.O.Box 46 Nusa Dua 80363 Bali – Indonesia
For Contact :Ms. Vivi [email protected]+62 838 80100 83
Ms. Nita [email protected]+62 811 1751449
35th GSMA Asia Pacific Conference and Exhibition
35th GSMA Asia Pacific Conference and Exhibition
35th GSMA Asia Pacific Conference and ExhibitionHosted by PT. AXIS Telekom Indonesia
Ayodya Resort, Bali, 5 – 7 June, 2012
35th GSMA Asia Pacific Conference and Exhibition
16:00 Registration at Ayodya Main Lobby Resort
19:00 Welcome Reception
Monday, 4th June
DAY 1, Tuesday, 5th June
09:00 Opening Ceremony of the 35th GSMA Asia Pacific Conference and Exhibition•Opening Ceremony, Welcome dance (traditional dance "pendet")•Opening Remarks, Shigeyasu Suenaga, Chairman GSMA AP• AXIS Opening Address, Erik Aas, CEO, PT. AXIS Telekom Indonesia• Introduction of key note speaker, Chandra Aden, Head of Government relations & regulatory, PT. AXIS Telekom Indonesia
SESSION 1 : Key Note Leadership Forum
09:30 Mobile Telecommunication Industry Policy in Indonesia.Strategic role of mobile communications policy in IndonesiaMobile communication industry way forwardBapak Syukri Batubara, Indonesia’s Telecom Regulatory Chairmain
10:00 Retail ConceptsSwitching from flagship stores to customer self serviceShowcasing customer self service experienceIncorporating the cloud ecosystem
Daniel Horan, CMO, PT. AXIS Telekom Indonesia
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10:30 Morning Tea Break
10:50 How to maximize International roaming alliance partnershipsBenefits of having alliance groupsMaximise wholesale opportunities to benefit usersSwitching from voice to rich data Mohammed Assad Kondaji, CMO, STC International Group
11:20 Capitalizing on Roaming Data Growth
Rasmus Holst, Senior Vice President – Markets, MACH
11:50 Lunch sponsored by MACH
SESSION 2 : Industry Focus
14:00 Optimize Your Next Generation Roaming Servicesoptimize your roaming business, focusing on LTE and Wi-Fi roaming/offload and a seamless integration with 2G/3G roaming the proactive, real-time utilization of available data in conjunction with services designed to optimize network capacity, extend roaming coverage, enhance the end-user experience, and protect the brand.
Claus Nielsen, Solutions Director – Asia Pacific, Syniverse Technologies
14:30 International roaming product marketingIdentifying the stockRelevancy to the target marketStrategies to close deals quickly
Stanley Manzini, Head of International Roaming &Wholesale Business, PT. AXIS Telekom Indonesia
15:00 Tea Break
15:20 Providing transparent hub-based roaming for mobile operators to expand roaming connectivity
Stephen Breen, Senior roaming consultant, BICS15:50 Panel Discussion - Customer / Technology Centric Innovation
Facilitated by Gil B. Genio, GSMA AP Deputy Chair
Panel:
Claus Nielsen, Solutions Director – Asia Pacific, Syniverse Technologies
Rasmus Holst, Senior Vice President – Markets, MACH
Bapak Natigor Sitorus, Marketing and sales director, Telkom International
16:20 Group Photo Session
16:50 Bilateral meetings & networking session
17:30 End of day 1
19:00 Gala Dinner Hosted by PT AXIS Telekom Indonesia
Balinese Restaurant
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SESSION 3 : CUSTOMER CENTRIC INNOVATION
09:00 NETWORKING SESSION
09:30 Leveraging the role of IDD in IndonesiaTelkom wholesale opportunitiesCatering for GSM & CDMA networksChallenges and responsibilities of being Asian Tier 1 operator
Budi Satrio, Telkom senior executive, PT Telkom International
10:00 ANNOUNCE PRIZE WINNER – RAFFLE
10:20 Morning Tea Break
10:55 PANEL DISCUSSION : The future of Mobile Telecom services
Facilitated by Stephen Breen, Senior roaming consultant, BICS
Panel: Dedi Suherman, Head of Core network , Telkomsel
Chandra Hawan Aden, Head of Governments regulatory, AXIS
Mohammed Kondakji, STC International CMO
11:45 Lunch sponsored by Syniverse
DAY 2 , Wednesday 6th June
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DAY 3, Thursday, 7th June
08:30
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14:30
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY WITH SIGHT SEEING TOUR OF BALIBarong Dance Celuk Village (Gold and Silver Handy craft) Puseh Batuan Temple Ubud Monkey Forest
SESSION 4 : KEY PROJECT & REGIONAL UPDATES
13:00 Regulatory activities of GSMA in Asia Pacific
Chris Perera, Senior Director, Spectrum Policy & Regulatory Affairs, -Asia Pacific, GSMA
13:40 Roaming Quality Testing in World-Sports Events: UEFA Euro 2012, London Olympics & Paralympics 2012Patrick Tang, Executive Regional Director - Asia Pacific, Keynote SIGOS
14:30 NETWORKING SESSION
16:00 Closing Ceremony
16:10 Closure of meeting
19:00 Closing Gala Dinner