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U Mobile and FGV Prodata Announce Strategic Collaboration To Spur 5G-Driven Digital Transformation Across FGV Group of Companies
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July 16, 2024 Press Releases

 

U Mobile, the award-winning mobile and digital services provider, and FGV Prodata Systems Sdn. Bhd, an information and communication technology (ICT) service provider that is a subsidiary of FGV Holdings Berhad (“FGV Group”), have announced a Memorandum of Collaboration (MoC). The MoC is aimed at leveraging U Mobile’s 5G-capable modern network and solutions to enhance FGV Group’s connectivity and digital infrastructure as part of its business transformation objectives.

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U Mobile and FGV Prodata Systems Sdn. Bhd announced a Memorandum of Collaboration aimed at leveraging U Mobile’s 5G-capable modern network and solutions to enhance FGV Group’s connectivity and digital infrastructure. From left to right – Neil Tomkinson, Chief Information Officer of U Mobile, Eric Liew, Head of Regulatory of U Mobile, Wong Heang Tuck, Chief Executive Officer of U Mobile, Norfazidah Abu Bakar, Chief Corporate Services Officer of U Mobile, Shamsuri Jasri Abdul Rahman, Officer in Charge (OIC) as CEO, FGV Prodata, Tan Sri Rastam Mohd Isa, Chairman of FGV Holdings Berhad, YB Dato’ Sri Ahmad Shabery Cheek, Chairman of FELDA, Fakrunniam Othman, Group Divisional Director, Logistics and Support Division of FGV Holdings Berhad, Nor Marhamah Yahya, General Counsel, Group Legal of FGV Holdings Berhad

This partnership will see U Mobile’s modern, scalable, and 5G-capable infrastructure support cutting-edge enterprise solutions like managed network services for FGV Group and its stakeholders’ operations, including branches, plantations, factories, mills, bulking stations and headquarters.

The MoC will also see both parties co-creating and deploying innovative digital platforms and solutions like smart agriculture, smart building and smart surveillance which would enable FGV Group and its stakeholders to reap the benefits of automation and digitalisation, such as increased efficiencies and savings on operational costs. The MoC also outlines the commitment by both parties to offer training programmes to upskill employees and partners in new technologies and digital tools, to maximise the potential of the digital transformation initiatives. 

“In line with our vision to be Malaysia’s favourite digital services partner, U Mobile is delighted that FGV Prodata has chosen us to leverage 5G to power the digital transformation across the entire FGV Group and its wide customer base. We are excited to tap into our modern 5G-capable network as well as solutions to customise digital enterprise connectivity to benefit FGV Group and its stakeholders.

We look forward to collaborating on the creation and deployment of innovative technologies that will bring about automation and greater efficiencies to their day-to-day operations. We are dedicated to playing a critical role in shaping a digitally inclusive future with FGV, supporting Malaysia’s ambition to be a digitally enabled and technology-driven nation,” said Norfazidah Abu Bakar, Chief Corporate Services Officer of U Mobile. 

“By harnessing U Mobile’s advanced, scalable, and 5G-ready network infrastructure, FGV, through its subsidiary FGV Prodata Systems, aims to enrich its ICT services with high-speed internet, dependable network solutions, and enhanced communication channels. The partnership will additionally prioritise the development and management of cutting-edge digital infrastructure, crucial for supporting business digital transformation initiatives for FGV. This will enable FGV to maintain its leadership in the global palm oil industry while sustainably contributing positively to Malaysia’s economic and social development goals,” said Dato Nazrul Mansor, Group Chief Executive Officer of FGV. 

The MoC was signed by Norfazidah Abu Bakar, Chief Corporate Services Officer of U Mobile, and Fakrunniam Othman, Group Divisional Director, Logistics and Support Division of FGV HoldingsBerhad, during Hari Peneroka FELDA 2024. It was witnessed by Wong Heang Tuck, Chief Executive Officer of U Mobile and Nor Marhamah Yahya, General Counsel, Group Legal of FGV Holdings Berhad. 

To mark the collaboration, U Mobile participated in this year’s Hari Peneroka FELDA 2024, bringing unbeatable experiences like VR gaming with 5G and live football matches to add on to the event’s festivities. U Mobile also powered the entire event with 5G, ensuring all attendees have quality internet access and enabling smooth cashless transactions for the participating vendors. 

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