Articles tagged with: Mobile Softswitch and Zain

Ericsson to Expand Zain Madagascar network

Ericsson has signed a contract with the Zain Group to expand the core network and the GSM radio access network for Zain Madagascar. The expansion of Zain Madagascar's network, which has been operational since 2005, is centered upon deploying Ericsson's Packet Core Network, including both SGSN and GGSN nodes, and Ericsson's Mobile Softswitch Solution.  more

Related Tags: core-network, ericsson, radio-access-network, gsm, zain-group, Madagascar

Nokia Siemens Wins Green-Field Contract in Saudi Arabia

Nokia Siemens Networks has secured a turnkey contract to build a GSM/3G network in Saudi Arabia for Zain worth around US$935 million. Nokia Siemens Networks will deliver a full turnkey solution, including managed services for five years from a dedicated local network operations center. The contract also includes network planning, implementation, project management, systems integration, logistics management, multi-vendor maintenance, field services and network optimization for the base station sites.  more

Related Tags: core-network, nokia-siemens-networks, Saudi Arabia