China Mobile International (CMI) and Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) during Mobile World Congress 2024.
The signing ceremony was witnessed by Gao Tongqing, Executive Vice President of China Mobile Communications Group Co., Ltd, and Yuen Kuan Moon, Group Chief Executive Officer of Singtel. Wang Hua, General Manager of Department of International Business, China Mobile, Chairman and CEO of CMI, and Ng Tian Chong, CEO of Singtel Singapore, signed the contract on behalf of both parties, along with other dignitaries and invited guests.
According to the MoU, CMI and Singtel will jointly build innovative connectivity solutions for enterprise customers to cultivate China and Singapore market and expand business across the wider Asia Pacific region.
In regard to the partnership, Wang Hua, Chairman and CEO of CMI stated: “CMI and Singtel share a commitment to supporting enterprises to digitalize and grow through advanced connectivity, smart solutions and exceptional customer service. We believe that collaborative ecosystems are the best way to empower businesses for speed and agility, and we are proud to deepen our relationship with Singtel to benefit the business community in Asia Pacific.”
Ng Tian Chong, CEO, Singtel Singapore, said: “This new alliance will offer enterprises access to robust networks, deep local intelligence and the seamless and secure connectivity solutions to succeed as techdriven businesses in an increasingly digital economy. Our combined resources will also pave the way for enterprises to expand their reach and tap into new markets in the region and beyond.”
CMI and Singtel have a history of partnering to strengthen their roaming, data and voice businesses and bring enhanced infrastructure and integrated solutions to enterprises and consumers across Asia Pacific. Moving forward, both parties will leverage their complementary resources and capabilities to actively engage in digital economy cooperation, aiming to create greater economic benefits and societal value.