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This partnership will see Singapore equipped with cutting-edge services that will transform critical communications and strengthen industrial digitalisation

 

SINGAPORE, 18 March 2025 – M1 Limited (M1), a leading digital telecommunications company, is excited to announce the signing of a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Airbus and CitiCall Communications (CitiCall) to bring Agnet, a next-generation communication platform, to Singapore. This strategic partnership represents a significant advancement in secure and reliable communications for both public safety and enterprise sectors, underpinned by M1's True 5G network.

“M1 is committed to providing cutting-edge communication solutions that support Singapore’s digital transformation,” said Andrew Cheng, Chief, Enterprise Services at M1. “By working with Airbus and CitiCall to launch Agnet, we are empowering businesses and public safety agencies with a robust, secure, and high-performance communication platform.”

Unveiling Agnet: Securing Communications

Built on Airbus’ globally trusted platform, Agnet provides secure push-to-talk (PTT) and push-to-video (PTV) functionalities alongside real-time messaging and location services over broadband networks.

Agent will leverage M1’s extensive 5G network capabilities and expertise in delivering advanced connectivity. The innovative application is tailored to support the unique needs of industries which require secure communications, and enhance their operational efficiency and safety protocols.

By partnering with CitiCall as the authorised reseller for Agnet in Singapore, M1 and Airbus further strengthen their commitment to product availability and customer support, ensuring businesses can harness the full potential of this state-of-the-art solution.

Furthering M1’s Ongoing Commitment to Digitalisation and 5G Innovation

The introduction of Agnet aligns with M1’s mission to help industries digitise through the implementation of advanced 5G solutions. With the addition of Agnet to M1’s SMARTsuite Industry solutions, 5G standalone-powered solutions in a box, M1 is continuing to facilitate the digital transformation of industrial sectors, providing bespoke solutions tailored to their specific needs.

Alain Ruinet, Airbus Head of APAC, Public Safety and Security, said, “Airbus is excited to collaborate with M1 and CitiCall to bring Agnet to Singapore. With Singapore’s strong digital ecosystem and increasing demand for secure communications, this partnership will enable organisations to operate more effectively and respond swiftly to mission-critical situations.”

Francis Ng, CEO of CitiCall, said, “As Agnet’s local reseller, CitiCall is excited to bring this cutting-edge solution to Singapore, equipping businesses and public safety agencies with a secure and reliable communication platform.”

As M1, Airbus, and CitiCall embark on this transformative journey, Agnet is poised to redefine the standards of mission-critical communication in Singapore. Together, this groundbreaking collaboration will ensure that industries can access the best-in-class communications tools they need to achieve effective digitalisation and operational excellence.

For more information about this partnership, please visit  m1.com.sg.