STL announced its tech deal with Sabafon, a leading telecom operator in Yemen, to transition from traditional billing systems to a SaaS-based billing support system (BSS) and operation support system (OSS) solution.

The 5-year deal will involve STL delivering and supporting a converged, charging, billing, and CRM solution deployed in a public cloud infrastructure.

Fahed Al-Ariqy, CEO, Sabafon, said: “STL has expertise in solving the problems of telecom operators and driving digital transformation in the region. STL’s Network Software stack integrated with the latest technologies for both development and delivery will add tremendous value in our growth journey.”

Saikat Mitra, COO – Network Software, STL, said: “We join hands with Sabafon to provide a cloud-native converged Charging, Billing, and CRM platform in a public Cloud infrastructure. This software solution will elevate Sabafon’s offering while driving the company’s journey towards the ‘as a service’ model.”