Huawei MY and Sunway group grow their partnership to drive greater digital transformation

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Sunway Group and Huawei Technologies Malaysia have partnered to embark upon its new ‘Digital Innovation Programme 2.0’, a programme set to further advance digital innovation, the cloud modernisation journey, and strengthen collaboration across all Sunway business divisions in the ASEAN region.

This includes identifying additional areas of cooperation with a focus on big data, Smart Townships and Digital Power.

The partnership between Huawei Malaysia and Sunway has advanced since their first MoU in September 2021 on ‘Digital innovation programme 1.0’, where both entities collaborated on several fronts, including cloud migration, app modernisation and digital growth platforms, comprising the Sunway Super App as well as artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities.

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Through ‘Digital Innovation Programme 2.0’, according to a release to the press, Huawei Malaysia aims to export the company’s cutting-edge capabilities in information and communications technology to harness the synergies of Sunway’s business divisions and develop innovative energy solutions for smart, sustainable low-carbon cities.

This collaboration will see both parties leveraging each other’s strengths to innovate new digital services and co-build partnerships for the entire Sunway ecosystem. These include data to value programme, smart townships development programme as well as digital power partnership domain, Sunway Group founder and chairman Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr. Jeffrey Cheah expressed his confidence in the long-term strategic partnership with Huawei on Sunway’s continuous journey of digital transformation.

“I would like to thank Huawei for their very warm welcome and hospitality extended during Sunway’s visit to their headquarters in Shenzhen. We are truly inspired by Huawei’s dedication to digital transformation, as well as their strong and enlightened leadership,” Cheah said.

He went on to add that Sunway’s vision is to become Asia’s model corporation in sustainable development. “I am convinced that our strategic partnership with Huawei can meet the challenges in a world of rapid development in technology especially across Asia, and to collectively advance the sustainability agenda in this part of the world,” he explained.

CEO of Huawei Malaysia, Simon Sun said the collaboration between the two organisations serves a vital purpose in enhancing and driving digital transformation as well as in strengthening the nation’s economy.

“We are honoured to be given this opportunity to continue working hand-in-hand with Sunway to build and innovate solutions that will help us create a progressive environment that will drive the digital economy,” Sun said.

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