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ZTE, CelcomDigi Partner To Boost Malaysia’s Telecommunications Infrastructure With AI

From Zairina Zainudin

BARCELONA (Spain), March 6 (Bernama) -- Global technology solutions provider ZTE Corporation and CelcomDigi have partnered to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into Malaysia’s telecommunications infrastructure.

Through this collaboration, both companies will enhance connectivity, empower businesses, and support government digital initiatives through AI-driven solutions, including new calling, intelligent deep packet inspection, and intelligent operation and maintenance.

“Our partnership with CelcomDigi marks a significant step in bringing AI-driven innovation to Malaysia’s telecommunications sector. 

“By integrating advanced AI solutions, we are improving user experience and helping businesses go digital, ultimately accelerating Malaysia’s AI-driven digital transformation to solidify Malaysia’s position as a digital hub in the region,” ZTE Malaysia managing director Steven Ge said in a statement.

The memorandum of understanding exchange for this partnership was held on the sidelines of the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 at Fira de Barcelona Gran Via here. 

It was witnessed by Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching who is on a two-day working visit to Barcelona, representing Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

MWC, the world's largest connectivity event, gathers industry leaders, innovators and policymakers to unveil groundbreaking advancements in mobile technology, connectivity and digital transformation.

The 19th instalment in Barcelona this year saw Malaysia Pavilion showcasing the country’s technological advancements and its role in driving progress through 5G deployment, digital infrastructure and collaborative innovation in the ASEAN region.

-- BERNAMA