Mr. Dang Tung Son – Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer of CMC Corporation/ Deputy CEO & CMO of CMC Telecom (left), and Mr. Binod Sriwastav – Chief Business Officer, Global Business, Airtel (right), representing the parties in signing the strategic partnership agreement.

Under the agreement, CMC Telecom and Airtel Business will become strategic partners for each other in their respective markets. The two companies will leverage each other’s subsea cable infrastructure to enable seamless traffic between their countries. With this, enterprises in the two countries will be able to scale seamlessly and expand into the markets of Vietnam and India, with the support of a robust connectivity.

Together, CMC Telecom and Airtel Business will create an extensive digital network stretching from Southeast Asia through South Asia, the Middle East, and into Africa, ensuring seamless services with high capacity and low latency.

Mr. Dang Tung Son, Senior Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer of CMC Corporation; Deputy CEO & Chief Sales and Marketing Officer of CMC Telecom, shared: “This strategic collaboration with Airtel marks an important milestone in CMC Telecom’s Go Global journey. It allows us to demonstrate our international-standard infrastructure and technology capabilities, while accompanying businesses from both nations in their investment expansion and sustainable growth.”

CMC Telecom and Airtel Business will become strategic partners for each other in their respective markets

The partnership between Airtel and CMC Telecom is expected to build resilient cross-border digital infrastructure to meet the surging demand for data, cloud, and digital services in the era of AI.

About CMC Telecom

Established in 2008, CMC Telecom is a member of CMC Corporation and the only infrastructure provider with foreign investment (TIME dotCom – Malaysia), positioning as a leading Comprehensive Service Provider in Vietnam and the region. CMC Telecom operates 8 international Points of Presence (POPs) in Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia, and the Netherlands. As a trusted provider of high standard digital infrastructure, CMC Telecom focus on key product & solution including Connectivity, Data Center, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security and Managed Services. With a robust portfolio of over 20,000 enterprises clients, ranging from BFSI, Hyperscaler, Global Carriers, international and domestics Large Corporates to SME, CMC Telecom strives to offer state-of-the-art digital infrastructure and white gloves services with global certified standard and excellent customer experience.

About Airtel

Bharti Airtel Limited is one of the world’s leading telecommunications groups, headquartered in New Delhi. Ranked among the Top 3 mobile service providers globally (by number of subscribers), Airtel is a trusted provider of ICT services with a network spanning the USA, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, India, and the SAARC region.

Airtel serves over 1200 global enterprises, 2000 large and 1 million medium/small businesses across India. Airtel Business offers a diverse portfolio of products and services such as Data Connectivity, Voice & Messaging, Conferencing, Cloud, Data Center, Security, IoT, CPaaS (Airtel IQ), NaaS, Enterprise Mobility, Network Integration & Professional.

Airtel currently operates a strategic system of submarine cables and satellites stretching over 365,000 km across 50 countries and 5 continents. The company is pushing the boundaries in digital service delivery with a key focus on enhanced end-user experience, round-the-clock infrastructure availability, and superior service quality.