Press Release

ATOM Marks First Anniversary with Customer Appreciation and Community Contributions

08 Jun,2023 - Yangon | 4 mins read

• ATOM reiterates its commitment to deliver Beyond Better connectivity and services to Myanmar, in support of societal development
• In recognition of the support it has received from customers, ATOM celebrates its first anniversary by offering exclusive offers via the ATOM Store App
• ATOM extends its community contributions with ICT lab donations and a Humanitarian Care & Rehabilitation Programme to support recovery efforts in areas affected by Cyclone Mocha

Yangon, Myanmar, 8 June 2023 – ATOM, the provider of Myanmar’s best 4.5G network, today celebrates its first anniversary, marking a year of achievements in delivering Beyond Better connectivity and services to the people of Myanmar, while actively contributing to the country's societal advancement. To commemorate the anniversary, ATOM will roll out a series of activities and initiatives designed to express gratitude to its esteemed customers and partners, while also making substantial contributions to the community.

In its first year of operations, ATOM achieved significant milestones in advancing connectivity and driving positive change. Highlights include expanding and enhancing network coverage, introducing the industry-leading ATOM Store App, delivering engaging entertainment experiences through its gaming platform and campaigns, forging valuable partnerships in telemedicine, finance, and job creation, initiating impactful community support activities nationwide, and garnering recognition for its efforts through prestigious award programmes.

Said Mr. Muhammad Ziaullah Siddiqui, Chief Executive Officer of ATOM, “As we celebrate our first anniversary, we wish to recognize the invaluable support of our customers over the past year. On behalf of the ATOM team, I would like to say a big “thank you” to our customers, partners and the people of Myanmar for being part of our journey. Looking ahead, we will strive to continue delivering the best quality products and services, shaping the future of telecommunications in Myanmar and making a lasting impact on the lives of our customers and communities.”

"ATOM's first anniversary celebrations are a testament to our deep sense of gratitude and commitment to giving back. Throughout the past year, we have allocated MMK 1.7 billion towards community support activities, aligned with our core corporate responsibility pillars of Digitalisation of Education & Health, Advancing Life & Education, and Humanitarian Care & Assistance. Moving forward, we will continue to harness our resources, forge strategic partnerships, and leverage our expertise to support communities, and drive progress and development in society," stated U Win Paing Kyaw, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of ATOM.

Beyond Better Offers for Customers: ATOM is thrilled to offer free rewards for seven days from 8 to 14 June 2023 to its valued customers. Each of the following offers are valid for one day and will expire at midnight.

Beyond Better Offers for Business Customers: ATOM will be celebrating with its major business customers by delivering thank you cards and cakes, as well as providing surprise gifts.

Beyond Better Engagement with Partners: ATOM will be hosting celebratory activities in ATOM’s physical stores and will presenting anniversary gifts to channel partners.

Season of Gratitude 2.0: In response to the recent devastation caused by Cyclone Mocha, ATOM is launching the Humanitarian Care & Rehabilitation Programme, supporting by funding of more than MMK 212 million for the first batch of donations.  Through this initiative, ATOM will actively support the recovery efforts in affected areas, providing assistance to those in need and contributing to rebuilding communities.

In line with its 'Digitalization of Health and Education' mandate, ATOM will contribute ICT lab donations to two schools, one in Mandalay and another in Nay Pyi Taw by June 2023. This would mean that ATOM has donated ICT labs to four under-resourced schools this year, with a combined value of MMK 58,319,200. By equipping educational institutions with the necessary technology, ATOM aims to empower students with the tools they need to thrive in the digital era and access quality education.

In addition to internal celebrations with employees under the theme of “Beyond Better Together as One Team”, ATOM will be sharing stories of its journey over the past year with customers and the wider public through its digital and social media platforms. For more information, please visit http://www.facebook.com/ATOMOfficialPage.

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About ATOM

ATOM is a people-first and purpose-led Myanmar telecommunications service provider. Powered by the nation’s best 4.5G network, ATOM offers a wide range of affordable, secure, and world-class digital products and services that improve lives, transform businesses, and strengthen communities. ATOM is dedicated to continuous technological innovation and digital inclusion. Our vision is to propel Myanmar with advanced connectivity for people across the country to experience life beyond better. For more information, visit www.atom.com.mm or connect with us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

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