Subex Azure Ltd on November 30, 2006 has announced that it is opening an office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The new office is going to be the Company's regional headquarters for the Middle East and Africa region and will be based in Dubai Internet City (DIC).
This development comes as the Company announced last week it has won a contract to provide revenue assurance and fraud management for a leading mobile operator in the Middle East. The Company has also recently announced fraud management and interconnect contracts respectively with Safaricom, the Kenyan mobile services provider, and Omantel, the Oman telecommunications Company. The Company now has 21 customers in the Middle East and Africa.
Subash Menon, Founder Chairman, Managing Director & CEO of the Company said: "Opening a new office in the Middle East will mean that we can get even closer to our customers. Subex Azure has had a great deal of success so far in this region and we are looking to build on this further. Having a base in the Middle East will give us the advantage of seeing first hand the trends and threats, which will enable us to grow and develop our expertise. Above all, opening our new office is an indication of our long term commitment to the region."