This seminar has been organised by the Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) in coordination with the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (TSB) of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in collaboration with the Directorate General of Post and Information Technology Affairs of Indonesia and PT. Telkom International Indonesia (TELIN).

The Regional Meeting of the Study Group 3 Regional Group for Asia and Oceania (SG3RG-AO) followed the seminar at the beginning of the afternoon on 29 May 2012 (1400 hours).

In response to the request of Members, the agenda of the seminar included topics related to charging, accounting and economic issues of the use of next generation networks (NGN) in a broadband environment, international IP interconnection, international Internet connectivity, etc.  In order to support the works of the AO Regional Group, an overview on mobile roaming and tariff issues for cross-border connectivity had been presented.

Target Audience:

These seminar and meeting is addressed to Professionals involved in regulation, price regulation, economic and finance issues, including pricing and cost modeling.  In order to build on work in progress and optimize transfer of knowledge, it is strongly recommend that, where possible, administrations designate their representative to the Regional Group for Asia and Oceania (SG3RG-AO) to attend these seminar and meeting or register an official who has the expertise and responsibility for matters of regulation, costs and tariffs.