Back to News
investment

BH Telecom Selects Qvantel to Modernise its Charging and Payment Platform to Cloud-Native Solution for 5G

GlobeNewswire
Loading...
5 min read
0 likes
⚡ Quantum Brief
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s largest telecom operator is modernizing its charging and payment platform with a cloud-native solution to enable 5G services and digital transformation. The upgrade, announced February 2026, leverages Qvantel’s platform—integrating Optiva’s charging engine—to accelerate product launches and enhance customer experience through automation. BH Telecom’s CEO stated the move positions the company as a 5G leader, emphasizing digital services and customer value in Bosnia’s evolving telecom market. The project extends a decade-long partnership, transitioning BH Telecom from Optiva’s legacy system to Qvantel’s full BSS suite for future-ready monetization. The initiative aligns with BH Telecom’s broader digital goals, including societal impact, customer loyalty, and technological growth in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
AI Audio Summary
0:00 / 0:00
Click to play
Untitled design (23).png
Quantum News · Media Library

This section is Partnership Content suppliedThe content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Article contentBosnia and Herzegovina’s largest telecom provider upgrades its charging and monetization platform to lead the market in digital transformation, 5G services, advance new opportunities and deliver exceptional customer experienceSign In or Create an AccountEmail AddressContinueor View more offersArticle contentHELSINKI, Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qvantel, a global leader in digital BSS and monetization solutions, today announced a strategic project and continuation of partnership with BH Telecom, the largest telecom operator in Bosnia and Herzegovina, to upgrade BH Telecom’s convergent charging and payments platform to a modern, cloud-native solution.Article contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.Article contentArticle contentThe convergent charging platform platform will utilise the charging engine and payments system from Optiva, now part of Qvantel. This advanced platform will allow BH Telecom to leverage innovative capabilities to elevate customer experience. The platform’s cloud-native agility and test automation framework will accelerate BH Telecom’s time-to-market for launching new products and services. The upgrade will also empower BH Telecom with 5G capabilities and advanced monetization opportunities to capitalise on the approaching 5G market in Bosnia and Herzegovina, further solidifying its market leadership.Article contentTop StoriesGet the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.There was an error, please provide a valid email address.Sign UpBy signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.Thanks for signing up!A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againInterested in more newsletters? Browse here.Article content“Our system modernisation and upgrade to Qvantel’s cloud-native, 5G-enabled monetization platform will position us to lead the market in digital and future 5G services, deliver exceptional value to our customers and continue establishing BH Telecom as a leading digital platform,” said Amel Kovačević, CEO of BH Telecom.Article contentThe platform upgrade initiative aligns with BH Telecom’s broader goals of digital transformation, which are to contribute to societal well-being, enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty and leverage its partner ecosystem for increased service quality and technological growth. To remain at the forefront of industry standards, BH Telecom continually invests in fostering technological advancement, emphasizing the significance of technology in shaping the future of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Article contentArticle content“We value our collaboration of over a decade with BH Telecom. Originally an Optiva customer, BH Telecom is implementing the online charging and payment platform, now part of the wider Qvantel Flex full BSS and monetization suite. This means that we can further build upon our partnership to power and support BH Telecom’s digital transformation and future-ready strategy, delivering the best communications experience to its customers,” said Robert Stabile, Senior VP of Qvantel.Article contentAbout BH TelecomArticle contentBH Telecom JSC is the leading telecommunications operator in Bosnia and Herzegovina, committed to developing digital solutions and delivering reliable, modern services. Through continuous investment in technology and customer experience, we are building the country’s digital future. Through our solutions, we enhance efficiency, flexibility, and user support – strengthening digitalization processes and reaffirming our role as a technology leader.Article contenthttps://www.bhtelecom.baArticle contentAbout Qvantelwww.qvantel.comArticle contentPress contactMartin Morganmartin.morgan@qvantel.comArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentTrending Subscriber only. 'We need to wake up': Atlantic Canada a microcosm of the problems facing the rest of the country Subscriber only Economy Canadians Say They'll Buy Cheaper Chinese EVs as Tariffs Drop PMN Business Avoid these TFSA and RRSP mistakes to keep the CRA off your back Personal Finance Subscriber only. Donald Trump plans to roll back tariffs on steel and aluminium goods Subscriber only Financial Times David Rosenberg: Memo to Mark Carney: Don’t bring a butter knife to an economic gun fight Economy Share this article in your social networkCommentsYou must be logged in to join the discussion or read more comments.Create an AccountSign in Join the Conversation Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion. Please keep comments relevant and respectful. Comments may take up to an hour to appear on the site. You will receive an email if there is a reply to your comment, an update to a thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. Visit our Community Guidelines for more information. Subscriber only. 'We need to wake up': Atlantic Canada a microcosm of the problems facing the rest of the country Subscriber only Economy Canadians Say They'll Buy Cheaper Chinese EVs as Tariffs Drop PMN Business Avoid these TFSA and RRSP mistakes to keep the CRA off your back Personal Finance Subscriber only. Donald Trump plans to roll back tariffs on steel and aluminium goods Subscriber only Financial Times David Rosenberg: Memo to Mark Carney: Don’t bring a butter knife to an economic gun fight Economy

Read Original

Tags

telecommunications
government-funding
partnership

Source Information

Source: Financial Post

Discussion

0 professional contributions

Sign in to join this professional discussion.

Be the first to add a constructive contribution.