Warid Telecom, Pakistan's 4G mobile operator announced that it is providing LTE roaming services for the first time in Pakistan.
Warid Telecom is leveraging the Syniverse IPX Network Solution and Diameter Signaling Services to enable its subscribers to access LTE roaming service around the globe. Under the agreement, Warid Telecom will be providing LTE service to visiting inbound roamers accessing any of the operator’s more than 1500 service locations throughout Pakistan.
Syniverse’s IPX Network Solution and Diameter Signaling Service interconnect the world’s networks to make LTE possible anywhere and at any time. A crucial part of LTE involves the deployment of an IPX network, the network backbone that makes LTE and LTE roaming possible; and Diameter, the industry-standard signaling protocol for proper routing and delivery of messages.
Asma Khan, Director International Business,Warid Telecom
Syniverse will help us take an important step forward in implementing LTE on a global basis while ensuring we meet customers’ expectations for smooth and consistent services wherever they travel.
Mahesh Prasad, Executive Vice President of Sales for Europe, Middle East, Africa and India, Syniverse
As one of the pioneers in global LTE enablement, we’ll use the expertise we’ve developed to help ensure that Warid Telecom launches LTE roaming service flawlessly as to provide the highest level of satisfaction to its customers.
