Google No Objection Build "Data Center" in Indonesia

Buzz about Google Inc. plans to invest in Indonesia began to see a bright spot. Representatives from the giant search engines (search engine) is headquartered in California, United States, it was recently active in a number of ministry officials visited to confirm the seriousness of the interest to invest in Indonesia.According to Gatot S Dewa Broto, as the Head of Public Relations and Communications Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (Kemenkominfo), precisely a few days before Idul Fitri last August, two representatives of Google Inc. came to his office and met with officials echelon I.

"They came and confirmed that they seriously intend to invest," said Billy, last weekend.Google's party who attended the meeting, namely Mike Orgil as the Country Lead Public Policy and Government Affairs Google Inc. Google Inc. Asia Pacific, and Henky Prihatna as Indonesia Country Consultant Google Inc.."They both annoyed and confused by the news that Google will withdraw from the investment plan," said Billy.Gatot said Google felt uncomfortable with the parties on behalf of Google that they are reluctant to invest in the country. In addition, Google has dismissed rumors that the objection to the obligation of building a data center or other obligations related to investments."There is no objection to the construction of said data center, meaning they are ready," he said.Unfortunately, Billy was reluctant to mention Google's commitment to investment in Indonesia. He reasoned investment licensing procedures in the hands of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM). "Our authority only receive reports and coordinate with them (BKPM), so we do not know how much value," said Billy.Google's party also did not say much. Henky Prihatna reluctant to mention the investment plans in Indonesia in detail. However, Henky admit, it began to actively conduct marketing activities for its products in the country. One of the products marketed in Indonesia is the internet browser Google Chrome in Indonesia.In addition, Google also began to actively campaign on the benefits of the internet for life by working with a number of community and advertise on TV. "We started actively campaigning on the benefits of the Internet," he said. (kompas.com)