PERUSAHAAN PERSEROAN PERSERO P.T. TELEKOMUNIKASI INDONESIA Tbk AND SUBSIDIARIES
NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNAUDITED continued SEPTEMBER 30, 2007 AND 2008,
AND NINE MONTHS PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2007 AND 2008 Figures in tables are presented in millions of Rupiah, unless otherwise stated
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48. TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES TARIFFS continued c. Interconnection tariffs continued
i. Interconnection with fixed line network continued
Other Fixed Wireline Interconnection. Since September 1, 1998, the Company has been receiving a share of the tariffs from Batam Bintan Telekomunikasi “BBT”, which is a local
operator with a special coverage area on Batam Island, for each successful call that transits or terminates on the Company’s fixed line network. Under the interconnection agreement, for
local interconnection calls, revenues are shared on a “sender keeps all” basis. For local calls originating on BBT’s network terminating on a cellular network and vice versa which transit
through the Company’s fixed line network, the Company receives an agreed percentage of the prevailing tariff for local calls. For interconnection of SLJJ calls, the operator of the
network on which the calls terminate or transit receives an agreed percentage of the prevailing long-distance tariff. In addition, BBT is to receive a certain fixed amount for each
minute of incoming and outgoing international calls, from and to BBT that transit through the Company’s fixed line network and use the Company’s IDD service and 50 of the prevailing
interconnection tariff for incoming and outgoing international calls that transit through the Company’s fixed line network and use Indosat’s IDD service.
Other Fixed Wireless Interconnection. Fixed wireless networks may interconnect with the Company’s fixed line network at the Company’s gateway. At present, other than the
Company and Indosat, PT Bakrie Telecom “BT” also operates a fixed wireless network in Indonesia. The fixed wireless interconnection between the Company and BT is currently
based on the most recent interconnection agreement signed in 2005. Pursuant to the agreement, for interconnection of local calls, the operator of the network on which the calls
terminate receives an agreed amount per minute. For local calls originating on BT’s network terminating on a cellular network and vice versa which transit through
the Company’s fixed line network, the Company receives an agreed percentage of the prevailing tariff for local calls. For SLJJ calls that originate on the Company’s
fixed line network and terminate on BT’s network, BT receives an agreed amount per minute.
In the reverse situation and for transit long-distance calls through the Company’s fixed line network, the Company receives an agreed percentage of the prevailing long-distance tariff. In
addition, BT is to receive a certain fixed amount for each minute of incoming and outgoing international calls to and from BT that transit through the Company’s fixed line network and
use the Company’s IDD service and 25 of prevailing interconnection tariff of incoming and outgoing international calls that transit through the Company’s fixed line network and use
Indosat’s IDD service.
ii. Cellular interconnection
In respect of local interconnection calls, including transit calls, between a cellular network and the Company’s fixed line network, the Company receives 50 of the prevailing fixed-line
usage tariff for local pulse. For local calls from the Company’s fixed line network to a cellular network, the Company charges its subscribers the applicable local call tariff plus an airtime
charge, and pays the cellular operator the airtime charge. For local calls between cellular telecommunications networks, the originating cellular operator pays the terminating cellular
operator the airtime charges.
PERUSAHAAN PERSEROAN PERSERO P.T. TELEKOMUNIKASI INDONESIA Tbk AND SUBSIDIARIES
NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNAUDITED continued SEPTEMBER 30, 2007 AND 2008,
AND NINE MONTHS PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2007 AND 2008 Figures in tables are presented in millions of Rupiah, unless otherwise stated
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ii. Cellular interconnection continued
The current Interconnection Decree, effective April 1, 1998, assumes that it is possible for long-distance calls to be carried by more than one network. Pursuant to the Interconnection
Decree, for long-distance calls which originate on the Company’s fixed line network, the Company is entitled to retain a portion of the prevailing long-distance tariff, which ranges from
40 of the tariff in cases where the entire long-distance portion is carried by a cellular operator up to 85 of the tariff in cases where the entire long-distance portion is carried by
the Company’s fixed line network. For long-distance calls that originate from a cellular subscriber, the Company and its subsidiaries are entitled to retain a portion of the prevailing
long-distance tariff, which ranges from 25 of the tariff in cases where the call originates from a cellular subscriber, transits the Company’s fixed line network and terminates on
another cellular subscriber with the entire long-distance portion carried by a cellular operator, up to 85 of the tariff in cases where the entire long-distance portion is carried by the
Company’s fixed line network and terminates on the Company’s fixed line network.
iii. International interconnection
Interconnection on the Company’s domestic fixed line network for international calls consists of access charges and usage charges. The following table sets forth the current international
interconnection tariff, effective as of December 1, 1998, for IDD calls which are routed through Indosat’s international gateways and which originate, transit or terminate on the
Company’s domestic fixed line network and Telkomsel’s cellular network, pursuant to Ministerial Decree No. KM.371999:
Description Tariff
Access charge Rp850 successful call
Usage charge Rp550 successful paid minute
In addition, since June 2004, the Company has provided IDD services. Currently, the Company’s IDD service can be accessed by subscribers of all telecommunication operators
in Indonesia. Interconnection and access charges for originating calls using the Company’s IDD service or terminating incoming international calls routed through the Company’s
international voice telecommunications gateway are negotiated with each respective domestic operator.
iv. Satellite phone interconnection
Since the fourth quarter of 2001, the Company has been receiving a share of revenues arising from interconnection transactions with PSN, a national satellite operator. Under the
agreement, in respect of the interconnection calls between the Company and PSN, the Company receives Rp.800 per minute for network charges and an additional Rp.300 per
minute origination fee if the call originates from the Company’s fixed line network.
