Jakarta, March 19 -- Minister of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform, Abdullah Azwar Anas, met with Australian Charge d'Affaires to Indonesia, Steve Scott, in Jakarta on Tuesday to explore opportunities to increase bilateral cooperation on digital transformation.

Anas, who visited Australia with his team in late 2023 to observe their successful GovTech implementation, expressed hope that the collaboration would provide valuable lessons on integrated digitalization and data use.

"We hope we can learn from the integrated digitalization and data policy of Australia's GovTech," he said in a press release.

Anas said that Australia has synergized data with the digital realm to realize inclusive public services and focus on pu...