CelcomDigi Berhad (CelcomDigi) has announced a strategic partnership with Aduna, a global initiative backed by some of the world’s leading telecom operators and Ericsson. The collaboration aims to accelerate innovation by providing developers worldwide with access to standardized network Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).
Through this partnership, CelcomDigi will drive the adoption of common network APIs, equipping developers and businesses with advanced capabilities on a global scale. The company will offer seamless access to enhanced API solutions, including number verification and SIM swap services, strengthening fraud prevention, security, and connectivity.
Aduna serves as a global marketplace for network APIs, enabling applications to function across multiple networks and regions. By streamlining access to advanced telecom capabilities, the initiative is expected to fast-track innovation across industries. Furthermore, network APIs are poised to unlock new opportunities within the telecom sector, allowing developers to leverage mobile networks for diverse use cases.
CelcomDigi's Deputy CEO, Albern Murty, emphasized the company's commitment to fostering a 5G-AI-powered digital ecosystem that drives innovation and improves digital experiences. He highlighted that the partnership with Aduna strengthens this goal by providing developers and enterprises with direct access to advanced network capabilities. Murty noted that by integrating global connectivity with Malaysia’s digital landscape, the collaboration paves the way for a new era of service innovation, enabling businesses to develop, expand, and implement digital solutions that benefit customers nationwide more efficiently.
The agreement was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by CelcomDigi's Deputy CEO, Albern Murty, and Aduna's CEO, Anthony Bartolo, who added, "Our collaboration with CelcomDigi, a major mobile operator in Malaysia, will strengthen this vision. This partnership will create an expansive ecosystem, providing telecom operators and developers with unparalleled access to unified network APIs across partner networks, driving widespread adoption and innovation in the region."
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