{"id":157596,"date":"2024-03-01T12:36:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T12:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/01\/mtn-ericsson-extend-bss-agreement\/"},"modified":"2024-03-01T12:36:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T12:36:47","slug":"mtn-ericsson-extend-bss-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/01\/mtn-ericsson-extend-bss-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"MTN, Ericsson Extend BSS Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong><em>Mazen Mroue<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ericsson and MTN Group have renewed their partnership for continued delivery to MTN of two flagship products from the Ericsson Business and Operations Support Systems portfolio, Ericsson Charging and Ericsson Mediation.<\/p>\n<p>These solutions are integrated with Ericsson Dynamic Activation (EDA) from the Ericsson Network Management portfolio. As part of the partnership, Ericsson will provide these solutions for the next 5 years across MTN\u2019s pan-African market.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership includes the modernisation of MTN Group\u2019s Business Support Systems (BSS) ecosystem, enabling best-in-class features and capabilities that support exploring monetisation streams and new business models, such as 5G and Internet of Things (IoT).<\/p>\n<p>This partnership plays a significant role in advancing MTN Group\u2019s cloud-native transformation, fostering continued growth and aligning with the accelerated implementation of MTN Group\u2019s Ambition 2025 strategy, which aims to build one of the largest and most valuable platforms utilising connectivity and infrastructure businesses for both mobile and fixed access networks across the consumer, enterprise, and wholesale segments.<\/p>\n<p>With this agreement, MTN will continue using Ericsson Charging, Ericsson Mediation and Ericsson Dynamic Activation as part of the overall BSS landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Mazen Mroue, MTN Group Chief Technology and Information Officer said, \u201cWe continue looking to elevate our technological infrastructure and offer pioneering services in our markets to our customers while achieving cost efficiency through our MTN Group Media Release expansive scale. The sustained collaboration with Ericsson has been instrumental in promoting innovation, standardisation and enhancing operational efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>The recent agreement with Ericsson marks a significant milestone, enabling MTN to tap into the transformative power of cloud computing, driving us towards the objectives outlined in our Ambition 2025 strategy. This strategic move underscores our commitment to embracing innovative technologies that enhance customer experience and drive sustainable growth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Vice President and Head of Global Customer Unit MTN and Customer Unit MTN Africa at Ericsson Middle East and Africa Hossam Kandeel, said, \u201cAs we continue to evolve and expand our partnership with MTN Group, we are committed to collaborating and providing the latest technology solutions that will help MTN operating companies to capture and secure revenue streams while delivering improved services to their customers.<\/p>\n<p>Our Business and Operations Support Systems portfolio is designed to provide the flexibility and agility communication service providers need to respond to changing customer demands. 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