The roaming settlement provider, MACH has announced that Armenia's VivaCell - a subsidiary of Russia's MTS - has chosen it's Financial Clearing and IOT Check (Inter-Operator Tariff) solutions, whilst also extending their contract for MACH Data Clearing.
VivaCell has invested in MACH IOT Check, which proactively ensures that Inter-Operator Tariffs (IOTs) are correct when a user is roaming. MACH IOT Check ensures that VivaCell are proofed against incorrect tariffs, and more importantly that their subscribers don't incur excess roaming charges. This is vitally important as VivaCell today is working with 265 mobile operators, thus allowing its subscribers to roam in 145 countries.
VivaCell General Manager Ralph Yirikian commented, "MACH's solution helps VivaCell to improve further its billing system, which surely makes the usage of VivaCell services for our roaming subscribers more comfortable and clear."
VivaCell's adoption of MACH Finance and IOT Check from MACH's advanced suite of solutions runs alongside MACH Data Clearing, a contract that has been extended by VivaCell. MACH Data Clearing enables VivaCell and mobile operators all over the world to exchange billing and settlement information on which the whole business concept of international roaming is based. MACH Finance is the globally renowned, proven financial clearing & settlement solution subscribed to by many leading operators.
Terence Ledger, Chief Commercial Officer - MACH commented, "We are delighted to extend our partnership with VivaCell, by not only renewing our existing Data Clearing contract, but by also delivering MACH Finance and MACH IOT Check". Terence Ledger concludes: "Eastern Europe is a big market for MACH, and extending contracts and supplying our solutions to companies like VivaCell is a great endorsement of our work in that market."
Posted to the site on 27th November 2007
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