Huawei has been appointed by PT XL Axiata Tbk (XL) to manage its telecommunications network. The agreement spans seven years.

As per the contract, Huawei will oversee the multi-vendor and multi-technology network. The scope of work encompasses end-to-end network management including multi-vendor operations and maintenance, network performance management, field operations, network assurance, spare parts management and customer problem management.

Hasnul Suhaimi, president and director, XL said, “This strategic agreement with Huawei allows us to focus on our core business to offer new and innovative services whilst improving the network quality.  This will allow us to differentiate ourselves to compete successfully in the market and help us address the future challenges.”