Belize-based mobile operator Smart Telecom has selected FTS’ convergent billing solution to offer more innovative and affordable services to its customers. The implementation of FTS’ billing software will provide Smart with greater opportunities for revenue growth as it evolves to 4G LTE technology.The FTS Leap Billing system will provide Smart with convergent charging, billing, invoicing, customer management and partner management. Under the deal, FTS will also act as a systems integrator for the project, providing Smart with a turnkey solution, including network elements, SCP, voicemail and IVR from multiple vendors.
“Leap Billing enables us to maintain our position as the trendsetter in telecommunications in Belize,” said Ernesto Torres, the chief executive of Smart. “Our decision to work with FTS was not only made based on the flexibility of Leap Billing, which features everything we need to bring new services to our customers, but also because we have found FTS to be an adaptable and resourceful company to work with.”
“We’re very pleased to be working with Smart and are looking forward to a long-term partnership that further enhances the customer experience for Smart’s subscribers,” said Avi Kachlon, the chief executive of FTS. “This contract further advances our position in the Caribbean and Latin American region, and we’re very excited about the new opportunities that this presents for FTS.”