Indosat signs up Nokia for 4G and 5G expansion in Indonesia

Indonesian telco Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has taken on kit Finnish vendor Nokia to expand its 4G and 5G coverage in a new three year deal.
Nokia will serve up solutions from its ReefShark-powered AirScale portfolio which includes base stations and 5G Single RAN as part of the deal, which will cover an area of 1.4 million square kilometers including Sumatra island, Kalimantan island, Central Java and Surabaya city.
Spectrum owned by Indosat will be merged into a single network, and upgrades to 5