Ericsson to supply convergent charging and billing solution to
Libya's Al-Madar
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) is to provide Al-Madar Al-Jadid, Libya'sleading mobile operator with a convergent charging and billingsolution that will enable its mobile subscribers to enjoy benefitssuch as flexible tariffs and full control of costs, bonuses andrewards. Ericsson will also supply related systems integrationservices.Abdulkhalek Ashuor, General Manager of Al-Madar Al-Jadid, says:"We've worked with Ericsson since 1995 and we trust that theircompetence in the revenue-management area and experience ofdelivering complex convergent charging and billing projects willallow us to enhance our service offering to our customers at anefficient cost and with faster time to market. We are looking forwardto introducing this new and flexible platform".Rafiah Ibrahim, President of Ericsson in Northern Africa, says:"Ericsson's innovative solution enables service providers to controltheir revenue streams. Millions of subscribers are charged and billedthrough our solutions and now we are delighted that Libyan users willbenefit as well."Through this convergent charging and billing solution, the operatoris able to offer seamless services across all end-user segments,something that was not possible with previous billing systems.The solution provides a single revenue management solution for allsubscribers and services and includes key features such as discountand promotion handling, real-time rating, segmentation, pricing andpromotions.For consumers and business users, convergent charging and billingprovides full control over all communications costs as users have onepoint of contact and a single invoice for all their services andgives users access to the services they want independent of theirsubscription type, as well as the ability to pay however they choose.Convergent charging and billing provides end-users with real-timeinformation on their spending and credit level, so that they willnever spend more than they intend to. End users can also be keptfully update on their bundled minutes, bonuses and rewards.This is a one-year contract and Al-Madar Al-Jadid is expected tolaunch the new services in 2010.Notes to editors:Ericsson's multimedia content is available at the broadcast room:www.ericsson.com/broadcast_roomEricsson is the world's leading provider of technology and servicesto telecom operators. Ericsson is the leader in 2G, 3G and 4G mobiletechnologies, and provides support for networks with over 1 billionsubscribers and has a leading position in managed services. Thecompany's portfolio comprises of mobile and fixed networkinfrastructure, telecom services, software, broadband and multimediasolutions for operators, enterprises and the media industry. The SonyEricsson and ST-Ericsson joint ventures provide consumers withfeature-rich personal mobile devices.Ericsson is advancing its vision of "to be the prime driver in anall-communicating world" through innovation, technology, andsustainable business solutions. Working in 175 countries, more than75,000 employees generated revenue of SEK 209 billion (USD 32.2billion) in 2008. Founded in 1876 with the headquarters in Stockholm,Sweden, Ericsson is listed on OMX NASDAQ, Stockholm and NASDAQ NewYork.www.ericsson.comwww.ericsson.mobiwww.twitter.com/ericssonpressFOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACTEricsson Corporate Public & Media RelationsPhone: +46 10 719 69 92E-mail: press.relations(at)ericsson.comEricsson Investor RelationsPhone: +46 10 719 00 00E-mail: investor.relations(at)ericsson.comhttp://hugin.info/1061/R/1358290/330671.pdfThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Datum: 01.12.2009 - 10:00 Uhr
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