Schedule at-a-Glance

BATIC 2025 brings together top-tier industry executives to share valuable insights across three dynamic summits. Dive into key discussions on AI opportunities, FTTH developments, and the impact of interest rates on debt financing. Our meticulously curated program is designed to equip you with the knowledge needed to thrive in the evolving digital landscape.

08:00 - 22:00 UTC +8
Welcome to BATIC 2025! Start your BATIC journey by completing your on-site registration. This process allows you to collect your badge and lanyard, providing access to all sessions and networking events. Visit our registration desk at the Bali International Convention Center (BICC) to complete your registration process and collect the complimentary Indonesian souvenir in your conference swag as a token of appreciation for your attendance.
09:00 - 17:00 UTC +8
Dive into a dynamic showcase of digital ecosystem innovation on Day 1 of the BATIC 2025 exhibition. Explore booths featuring technologies, solutions, and services from industry leaders. Visit the exhibition area in the Bali International Convention Center (BICC) to explore the diverse range of exhibits and partnerships with BATIC 2025's exhibitors to drive global connectivity forward in a sustainable manner. Expand your professional network and build valuable relationships during the dedicated meeting and networking sessions. Discuss emerging trends, share insights, and explore opportunities for future partnerships and growth. We provide various meeting space that available inside the Bali International Convention Centre (BICC) area.
09:30 - 15:30 UTC +8
Kharisma
Kharisma
Chief Commercial Officer, Telin
Nabil Baccouche
Nabil Baccouche
Group Chief Carrier & Wholesale Officer, e&
Sam Evans
Sam Evans
Senior Managing Director, FTI Delta

Bring together young talent from the international connectivity industry to learn about key trends in the digital infrastructure sector, network and collaborate with peers, gain insights from leading industry executives through BATIC-speaker led sessions.

16:00 - 17:00 UTC +8

Press Conference at BATIC 2025

16:00 - 18:00 UTC +8

Join us for an exclusive warm up cocktails event, graciously hosted by our sponsor. This intimate gathering offers a unique opportunity to savor delicious refreshments and drinks while engaging in meaningful conversations with fellow attendees, setting the stage for insightful discussions throughout the conference.

19:00 - 21:00 UTC +8
Join us for a memorable Welcome Dinner to officially start the BATIC conference. This evening event provides a perfect blend of fine dining and networking, offering BATIC 2025's participants the chance to connect with colleagues and industry leaders in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere. Enjoy a delightful culinary experience at the Heritage Garden in front of The Westin Resort's beach while setting the tone for the days ahead.
08:30 - 08:45 UTC +8

Be part of one of BATIC’s signature traditions — the official group photo session. This is a special moment to capture the spirit of collaboration and connection in BATIC. We encourage everyone to gather at the designated location for this memorable photo that will be featured in our event highlights and shared on your BATIC app.


08:45 - 09:00 UTC +8

Welcome to BATIC 2025!

Join us as we kick off an exciting journey, immerse yourself in the energy, connections, and experiences that await throughout BATIC 2025.

09:00 - 17:00 UTC +8
Continue exploring the forefront of telecommunications innovation of BATIC 2025 exhibition. Engage with our exhibitors showcasing the latest products, services, and technological advancements in the industry. Expand your professional network and build valuable relationships during the dedicated meeting and networking sessions. Discuss emerging trends, share insights, and explore opportunities for future partnerships and growth. We provide various meeting space that available inside the Bali International Convention Centre (BICC) area.
09:00 - 12:00 UTC +8
Delve into the forefront of telecommunications with our Day 1 session topic "Laying the Digital Foundation". This session will explore AI, next-gen connectivity, and advanced messaging are transforming how we connect. To enable those technologies, network/infrastructure as the foundation of digital evolution relies heavily on robust, scalable, and secure networks. Also, through the sessions, explore how the advancement of technology has transformed how we communicate.
09:15 - 09:25 UTC +8
Sam Evans
Sam Evans
Senior Managing Director, FTI Delta
Kick off Day 1 of BATIC 2025 by highlighting how future technology must create value and the networks needed to power it.
09:45 - 10:05 UTC +8
Dian Siswarini
Dian Siswarini
President Director, Telkom Indonesia
The future of technology relies on robust, scalable, and intelligent connectivity. In this keynote, the CEO of Telkom Group will highlight how advanced networks, AI-driven automation, and digital infrastructure unlock new growth opportunities. Learn how Telkom Group fosters innovation and collaboration to build a more connected, efficient, and sustainable digital ecosystem.
09:50 - 10:50 UTC +8
Next-generation networks, combined with cloud services, 5G, AI, and edge computing, are transforming how we connect and innovate. This panel explores how these technologies enable ultra-low latency, scalable digital infrastructure, and seamless global connectivity. Hear from industry leaders on how businesses can leverage advanced connectivity and cloud solutions to stay ahead in the digital era.
09:50 - 10:05 UTC +8
Budi Satria Dharma Purba
Budi Satria Dharma Purba
Chief Executive Officer, Telin
Dr. Meng Shusen
Dr. Meng Shusen
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, China Unicom Global
Jayanth Nagarajan
Jayanth Nagarajan
Head of Telco APAC, AWS

Enjoy the first interactive session on the day!

Executive leaders from across the industry will open the window and share their insights and interesting discussion of the Tech Revolution shapes the industry.

10:05 - 10:15 UTC +8
Derrick Buckley
Derrick Buckley
Managing Director, Media & Telco Asia, Microsoft
As digital transformation accelerates globally, hyperscalers are pushing the boundaries of what infrastructure must deliver—demanding ultra-scalable, high-performance, energy-efficient, and globally interconnected ecosystems. This session explores how next-generation infrastructure must evolve to meet the growing needs of hyperscalers, who power everything from cloud services and AI workloads to real-time data analytics and immersive digital experiences.
10:15 - 10:35 UTC +8
Dr. Eduardo Mateo
Dr. Eduardo Mateo
Chief Strategy Officer of the Submarine Network Division, NEC
Eddie Tay
Eddie Tay
Vice President of Networks, APAC Vice President of Sales, Equinix
Maxie Reynolds
Maxie Reynolds
Founder, Subsea Cloud Inc.
Global connectivity becomes the cornerstone of next-generation infrastructure. This segment delves into how expanding global networks, through subsea cables, cross-border data corridors, and high-capacity terrestrial routes, is essential to support the scale, speed, and resilience required by cloud providers and AI-driven platforms.
10:35 - 10:50 UTC +8
Budi Satria Dharma Purba
Budi Satria Dharma Purba
Chief Executive Officer, Telin
Chui Ka Fai, Frederick
Chui Ka Fai, Frederick
CEO, PCCW Global
To conclude the first Keynote Panel, industry leaders will summarize the discussion and share a wrap-up with the audience.
10:50 - 11:15 UTC +8
11:15 - 12:00 UTC +8
As emerging technologies like AI, cloud computing, 5G, virtual reality, and collaborative platforms continue to evolve, they are revolutionizing messaging—making communication more intelligent, seamless, and globally integrated. This session brings together industry leaders to explore how advanced messaging is transforming user experiences, enterprise communication, and digital interactions, while addressing key challenges in security, compliance, and accessibility in the digital era.
11:15 - 11:30 UTC +8
Kharisma
Kharisma
Chief Commercial Officer, Telin
Matt Ekram
Matt Ekram
Strategic Advisor Asia, MEF

The second panel session will explore in greater depth how technology is transforming communication.

Executive leaders from across the industry will open the window and share their insights and interesting discussion of the Tech Revolution shapes the industry.

11:30 - 12:00 UTC +8
Goran Valjak
Goran Valjak
Telecom Business Director, Infobip
Lim Li San
Lim Li San
Group Chief Operating Officer (GCOO), Dialog Axiata
Nabil Baccouche
Nabil Baccouche
Group Chief Carrier & Wholesale Officer, e&
Pushpendra Singh
Pushpendra Singh
Global Director, Telco Messaging and API Partnerships, Meta
This discussion explores how innovations such as AI, 5G, edge computing, and unified communication platforms are reshaping the way we connect—across devices, geographies, and industries. Driven by emerging technologies, shifting user behaviors, and the growing demand for seamless, real-time connectivity, the communication landscape is evolving rapidly. From traditional voice and messaging to immersive digital platforms, the boundaries of communication are steadily dissolving.
13:30 - 16:00 UTC +8

Join us at the Expert Spotlight Stage, an open-space platform located within the Exhibition Area. This dedicated stage will feature 5 dynamic sessions each day, where experts and thought leaders from across the digital and connectivity ecosystem share insights, innovations, and real-world solutions.

Designed in a “silent talk” format, attendees will be provided with headphones to immerse in each session while still enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the exhibition.

All BATIC delegates are invited – simply grab a headset and tune in!

13:30 - 14:00 UTC +8
Pascal Menezes
Pascal Menezes
Chief Technology Officer, Mplify
As AI becomes increasingly vital to Network Infrastructure and Network APIs, NaaS plays a key role in enabling this transformation - an effort championed by Mplify, a global alliance of network, cloud, cybersecurity, and enterprise organizations working together to accelerate the AI-powered digital economy through standardization, automation, certification, and collaboration.
14:00 - 14:30 UTC +8
Paul Gampe
Paul Gampe
Chief Technology Officer, Console Connect by PCCW Global
PCCW Global is a leading digital infrastructure provider, empowering businesses with agile, scalable and secure connectivity solutions. By combining a best-in-class network with the award-winning on-demand platform Console Connect, businesses are supported in navigating the network complexities of the digital world with ease. With extensive reach across international markets, it is simple to connect and move data between clouds, apps, data centres and devices. At the core of the business is a belief that automated, high-performance network infrastructure has the power to elevate business and society.
14:30 - 15:00 UTC +8
Lu Heng
Lu Heng
CEO and Founder, LARUS

Established in 2016, LARUS is a forward-thinking company that specializes in IP address solutions. As a global leader in this field, LARUS boasts extensive connections with Telecom and Internet Service Providers worldwide, along with IP address owners.

The primary goal of LARUS is to deliver "Painless & Fast On-Demand IP Address Solutions" to clients, aiding them in overcoming the challenges associated with sourcing IP addresses. As a premier IPv4 solutions provider, LARUS focuses on delivering flexible IP address solutions to enhance the agility of business operations.

15:00 - 15:30 UTC +8
Micah Baker
Micah Baker
Sr. Product Manager, Firebase

Telin invites you to a joint session with Google where we will discuss the benefits of mobile security through network APIs in Asia Pacific, including a demo of Firebase Phone Number Verification with services provided by Telin and IPification using the Telkomsel network.

15:30 - 16:00 UTC +8
Michael Lawrey
Michael Lawrey
Vice Chair, Chairman Emeritus & Director, TM Forum

Topic: Role of ODA in Eliminating Legacy and Accelerating Digital Transformation.

Open Digital Architecture (ODA) is a blueprint to build flexible, cloud-based telecom and enterprise IT systems. Developed by TM Forum Members, it enables operators to simplify legacy architectures, modernize software into a plug-and-play ecosystem, and automate IT and network operations—playing a vital role in eliminating legacy systems and accelerating digital transformation. TM Forum is a global alliance of 800+ organizations, including the top 10 Communication Service Providers, top three hyperscalers, leading Network Equipment Providers, and a wide range of vendors, consultancies, and system integrators.

14:00 - 16:00 UTC +8
Closed-door Leadership Forum is Telin and GLF co-hosted program, a selective forum designed for C-level executives across the APAC digital infrastructure ecosystem. The forum aims to address key requirements for advancing AI-enabling digital infrastructure, focusing on critical challenges such as securing capital for deployments, overcoming supply chain constraints, fostering collaboration across the AI infrastructure stack, and ensuring access to affordable energy.
14:00 - 16:00 UTC +8

Get ready to explore practical insights that drive business growth! This exclusive session is open to all enterprise segments and welcomes professionals from various industries. We’ll dive into real-world use cases and expert discussions on TelinPRO’s key solutions—Connectivity, Cloud, CDN, CPaaS NeuAPIX, and Cybersecurity—designed to help you build a secure, connected, and scalable digital ecosystem. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover how TelinPRO can support your transformation journey.

19:00 - 21:00 UTC +8
Enjoy an evening of fine dining and entertainment that showcases the vibrant traditions of Indonesia. This session offers the perfect blend of networking and celebration, providing a memorable conclusion to the day's activities.
06:30 - 07:30 UTC +8
Kick off the next day with our BATIC Fun Run event. Join fellow participants for a morning run that not only promotes fitness and well-being but also supports a worthy cause. Enjoy the scenic route, take in the beautiful surroundings, and feel the camaraderie as we run together for charity. This event is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the community while energizing yourself for another exciting day at BATIC.
09:00 - 17:00 UTC +8
Conclude your BATIC 2025 experience by exploring the final day of our exhibition. This is your last chance to engage with leading companies and discover the latest innovations, products, and services in the telecommunications industry. Take advantage of this opportunity to ask questions, deepen your understanding, and forge valuable connections. Don't miss the chance to  ask questions, deepen your understanding, and forge valuable connections and take home insights that can drive your business forward. Also, wrap up your BATIC 2025 journey with meeting and networking sessions. This is your ultimate chance to engage with industry experts, build meaningful connections, and discuss the future of telecommunications. Ensure you leave BATIC 2025 with a robust network and valuable business opportunities ahead!
09:00 - 11:00 UTC +8
Our Day 2 session themed "Unveiling Technology in Shaping Today's World", will focus on AI, immersive tech, and disruptive innovations which are reshaping industries. Through expert insights and live demos, discover how emerging technologies will drive the next digital revolution. Be part of the shift that defines tomorrow
09:00 - 09:10 UTC +8
Sam Evans
Sam Evans
Senior Managing Director, FTI Delta
Begin Day 2 with a session that providing an overview of the types of service innovation that next generation connectivity is unlocking.
09:10 - 09:30 UTC +8
Rajeev Sethi
Rajeev Sethi
CEO, XLSMART
As one of our valued sponsors, XLSmart will present their solutions in a session delivered by their CEO, Mr. Rajeev Sethi.
09:30 - 09:55 UTC +8
To Be Confirmed (TBC)
09:55 - 10:15 UTC +8
Ragheed Al-dabbagh
Ragheed Al-dabbagh
Head of Optical Networks Product Management & Network Architecture, APAC, Nokia
The Innovation Tech Showcase is designed to spotlight cutting-edge advancements while fostering inspiration, collaboration, and investment opportunities. A dedicated stage is set to highlight emerging innovations in telecommunications, AI, and digital connectivity.
10:00 - 16:00 UTC +8
This focused workshop is perfect for those interested in WhatsApp Business and Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS) solutions. Through a hands-on design thinking approach, we’ll explore innovative ways to enhance customer engagement using communication APIs. Whether you're a marketer, digital strategist, or product owner, this session will help you unlock new possibilities in customer communication and solution design. Ideal for participants looking to dive deeper into CPaaS use cases and business application.
10:15 - 11:00 UTC +8
As AI becomes integral to enterprise digitalization, this session brings together leaders from global tech and telecom companies to explore how AI is reshaping operations, customer experience, and infrastructure. The panel will also discuss key cybersecurity challenges and share best practices for building secure, future-ready digital ecosystems in an increasingly connected world.
10:15 - 10:30 UTC +8
Dharma Simorangkir
Dharma Simorangkir
President Director, Indonesia, Microsoft
This opening segment sets the stage by exploring the global momentum behind AI, from the surge in data generation and computing power to evolving customer expectations and operational challenges.
10:30 - 11:00 UTC +8
Akkasha Sultan
Akkasha Sultan
Area Vice President of Thailand, Indonesia & Pakistan, Salesforce
Norioki Sekiguchi
Norioki Sekiguchi
Global Business Executive, SoftBank
Rodney Kinchington
Rodney Kinchington
Managing Director, Asia-Pacific, Japan and Greater China, BT International
Wilson Liu
Wilson Liu
Head of CDN & Cloud Security Specialist Team, Tencent
As organizations move beyond experimentation, the true value of AI lies in its ability to scale across operations, services, and customer touchpoints. This session explores how businesses can effectively operationalize AI, turning pilot projects into enterprise-wide solutions that drive measurable outcomes.
11:00 - 11:15 UTC +8
Stanley Manzini
Stanley Manzini
Commercial Director, EDCH
A discussion on how individuals and organizations can cultivate future-ready mindsets, which are crucial for embracing rapid technological shifts that demand creativity and resilience in a tech-driven world.
13:30 - 16:00 UTC +8

Join us at the Expert Spotlight Stage, an open-space platform located within the Exhibition Area. This dedicated stage will feature 5 dynamic sessions each day, where experts and thought leaders from across the digital and connectivity ecosystem share insights, innovations, and real-world solutions.

Designed in a “silent talk” format, attendees will be provided with headphones to immerse in each session while still enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the exhibition.

All BATIC delegates are invited – simply grab a headset and tune in!

13:30 - 14:00 UTC +8
APJII (Asosiasi Penyelenggara Jasa Internet Indonesia, Indonesian Internet Service Providers Association) is an organization open to all internet service providers in Indonesia, including those in the telecommunications sector as well as internet-based companies.
14:00 - 14:30 UTC +8
Yasmin Unsulangi
Yasmin Unsulangi
Vice President Territory Jakarta, Biznet
Biznet is an integrated digital infrastructure company in Indonesia that provides Internet, Submarine Cable, Data Center, Cloud Computing and IPTV services.
14:30 - 15:00 UTC +8
Philippe Millet
Philippe Millet
Founder and Chair, i3Forum

Topic: Restoring Trust in Telecom : Industry and Regulators Together Against Scam, Globally.

Restoring trust in telecoms : i3Forum, a non-profit industry body, is spearheading the global Restore Trust initiative that brings together the industry (in One Consortium), the regulators (in GIRAF), and global stakeholders to combat fraud and scams through unified, industry-wide action. With a mission to enable and accelerate transformation across the international communications ecosystem, i3Forum fosters open and inclusive collaboration among its members and partners, promoting shared success in an increasingly complex and fast-evolving market.

19:00 - 22:00 UTC +8
Bid farewell to BATIC 2025 with a memorable celebration. Immerse yourself in the party atmosphere as we come together one last time to unwind and celebrate the success of the conference. Enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and live entertainment against the backdrop of Bali's stunning environment. Mingle with fellow attendees, and create lasting memories under the stars at this unforgettable farewell dinner!
05:30 - 14:30 UTC +8
Tee off with fellow BATIC 2025 attendees in part of social activity option. Enjoy a relaxing day on the greens at New Kuta Golf, Pecatu, Bali, perfecting your swing and forging connections in a casual and scenic environment. This social activity offers a unique blend of leisure and professional bonding, set against the backdrop of one of Bali's finest golf courses. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or new to the game, this event promises an enjoyable and memorable experience.
06:30 - 15:00 UTC +8
Get ready for an adrenaline-filled experience in Bali’s great outdoors! As part of BATIC 2025’s social activity, you’ll have the chance to bond with fellow attendees while exploring the island’s natural beauty. Choose your preferred adventure — an exhilarating ATV ride through lush terrain OR an action-packed Rafting journey down Bali’s scenic rivers. Whichever you choose, this water and land adventure promises breathtaking views, lasting memories, and meaningful connections.
07:30 - 14:00 UTC +8
Indulge in a delightful winery tour at Sababay Winery in Gianyar, Bali. Join fellow BATIC 2025 attendees for an immersive experience exploring the winemaking process, from vine to bottle. Enjoy guided tastings of exquisite local wines, learn about the unique viticulture of the region, and network in a relaxed and scenic setting. This tour offers a perfect blend of education, enjoyment, and professional camaraderie amid the lush landscapes of one of Bali's premier wineries.
07:30 - 16:30 UTC +8
Reconnect with your inner self through a serene Melukat purification ritual, one of Bali’s sacred spiritual traditions. Set in a tranquil temple surrounded by nature, this water blessing ceremony offers a moment of reflection, renewal, and cultural immersion. Guided by a Balinese priest, participants will be invited to cleanse the mind, body, and soul — a unique opportunity to experience Bali’s spiritual heritage while sharing a meaningful moment with fellow BATIC 2025 attendees.
09:00 - 12:30 UTC +8
Start your day with calm, clarity, and connection through a Morning Yoga session set against the serene backdrop of Bali’s natural beauty. Led by a certified instructor, this gentle practice is designed for all levels and focuses on mindful movement, breathwork, and relaxation. It’s the perfect way to recharge your body and mind while fostering meaningful connections with fellow BATIC 2025 attendees in a peaceful, open-air setting.
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