Press Releases

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BICS shortlisted for two Glotel awards

November 8, 2023

1 min read

BICS shortlisted for two Glotel awards

Recognition of BICS’ work connecting the unconnected and in cloud innovation from industry publication, Telecoms.com.

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GLF publishes new report on international telecoms fraud, naming BICS as fully compliant with anti-fraud Code of Conduct
Telco
Fraud Prevention & Security

October 31, 2023

2 mins read

GLF publishes new report on international telecoms fraud, naming BICS as fully compliant with anti-fraud Code of Conduct

The sixth edition of the annual report found that 92% of carriers consider fighting fraud to be a top priority – the highest on record

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Mobily and BICS boost international roaming services amid Saudi Arabian tourism boom
Telco
Network & Connectivity

October 17, 2023

2 mins read

Mobily and BICS boost international roaming services amid Saudi Arabian tourism boom

Middle East’s fastest-growing operator will deliver seamless connectivity to subscribers, through BICS’ managed roaming service.

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Pioneering Asian operator AIS Thailand completes 5G Standalone roaming connection to stc Kuwait, powered by BICS
Enterprise
5G

October 16, 2023

3 mins read

Pioneering Asian operator AIS Thailand completes 5G Standalone roaming connection to stc Kuwait, powered by BICS

World-first 5G SA roaming connection though BICS’ Service Hub promises operators scalability and opportunities to innovate.

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BICS named Champion Roaming Vendor by Kaleido Intelligence
Telco
Fraud Prevention & Security

October 13, 2023

1 min read

BICS named Champion Roaming Vendor by Kaleido Intelligence

Roaming Vendor Hub lists BICS as #1 vendor for Sponsored Roaming Services and Analytics & VAS, and a Champion Vendor in Fraud Management and Roaming Hubs

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BICS teams with Bancontact Payconiq Company to deliver multi-factor authentication on the new Payconiq by Bancontact app
Enterprise
CPaaS

September 21, 2023

2 mins read

BICS teams with Bancontact Payconiq Company to deliver multi-factor authentication on the new Payconiq by Bancontact app

The partnership adds another strong layer of security to verify users on one of Belgium’s most popular electronic payment applications.

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MTN GlobalConnect and BICS grow mobile and digital services across Africa
Telco
5G

March 20, 2023

1 min read

MTN GlobalConnect and BICS grow mobile and digital services across Africa

The partnership will see the complementary strengths of both companies coming together to accelerate the growth of mobile and digital services in Africa.

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BICS and Mavenir partner to deliver VoLTE solution for preserving post-sunset roaming interoperability
Telco
5G

March 16, 2023

2 mins read

BICS and Mavenir partner to deliver VoLTE solution for preserving post-sunset roaming interoperability

BICS has partnered with Mavenir on a joint solution that helps bridge the global roaming gap between 2G/3G and 4G/5G networks.

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BICS collaborates with Microsoft to enable roaming for Private Networks
Enterprise
5G

February 27, 2023

2 mins read

BICS collaborates with Microsoft to enable roaming for Private Networks

BICS collaborates with Microsoft to enable connected devices to seamlessly move between public and private networks globally

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BICS and Everbridge partner for global critical event communications
Enterprise
CPaaS

February 23, 2023

2 mins read

BICS and Everbridge partner for global critical event communications

BICS and CEM provider Everbridge partner to further enhance the reach and reliability of Everbridge’s mass notification system worldwide.

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BICS and Nokia team up for intelligent network slicing solution
Enterprise
5G

February 16, 2023

2 mins read

BICS and Nokia team up for intelligent network slicing solution

BICS has implemented a new Nokia SDN controller into its network, unlocking more intelligent traffic routing and paving the way for network slicing of local and roaming traffic.

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stc Kuwait and BICS complete the world’s first live 5G Standalone roaming connection
Enterprise
5G

November 24, 2022

2 mins read

stc Kuwait and BICS complete the world’s first live 5G Standalone roaming connection

BICS and stc announce world's first 5G Standalone roaming connection in milestone news for 5G

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