FPT supports the opening of Beeline mobile phone network

On July 20, 2009, the mobile phone network Beeline was officially opened and came into operation with the starting numbers 0199… This is the 7th mobile phone network in Vietnam, which was founded by GTel Mobile Corporation established by VimpelCom and Global Telecommunications Corporation (GTEL).

31/07/2009

VimpelCom announced that all the telecommunications services provided by the group would be under the brand name “Beeline.”

In 2009, the international brand name “Beeline” was assessed at about 8.9 billion USDs, among 100 most expensive brand names in the telecoms market (according to the world-leading market research company Millward Brown Optimor).

To prepare for this opening, FPT Information System together with IBM, Converse had made an effort to deploy the system Core Billing and systems serving the sales channel of GTel, assuring that they would be able to operate about 2 weeks before the official opening day.

In this preparation, during the first period, FPT Information System focused on the deployment of the sales system, especially the solution of selling through multifunctional SIMs, helping GTel quickly develop the retail network through distribution channels.