Huawei Mulling New R&D Facility in Belarus:

Huawei is reportedly considering opening a research and development (R&D) center in Belarus.

Huawei is ready to expand its presence in Belarus, exploring long-term cooperation opportunities including investment projects in the Chinese-Belarusian Industrial Park.

The development was reported by the state news agency following a meeting between representatives of Huawei and Vice Premier of Belarus Anatoly Tozik.

Huawei representatives said the company is interested in its activity in Belarus, including a R&D center, logistics projects, service maintenance and modernization of telecommunications equipment.

ZTE Achieves TM Forum’s Frameworx 12.0 Conformance Certification:

ZTE Corporation(“ZTE”), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, has announced that ZTE’s ZSmart BSS/OSS V8 has successfully achieved TM Forum’s Frameworx 12.0 Conformance Certification.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

TM Forum’s Frameworx Conformance Certification is an independent verification of how a solution’s business processes and information models align with the industry standards found in Frameworx, including the Business Process Framework (eTOM) and Information Framework (SID)

ZTE ZSmart BSS/OSS V8 is the latest IT software and service suite developed by ZTE, which can provide end-to-end operation support for operators. Based on the unified SOA architecture, ZSmart BSS/OSS provides comprehensive functional components and product suites that can be flexibly combined and configured to help operators cope with rapidly changing markets and customer requirements. In addition, ZSmart BSS/OSS V8 provides many innovative solutions, including intelligent charging and policy control which can be adopted to help operators realise intelligent traffic operation and precise marketing, complete OSS upgrades and IT reconstruction, and explore new commercial models to face the new challenges of the age of data.