Numbering Advisory Services Overview

Regulators in countries around the world want to open their telecom markets to more competition. This means evolving national numbering policies, numbering plans and dialing plans. But when it comes to taking on this complex initiative, each country faces a very unique set of challenges. And a misstep could equal lost time and big headaches.

Our Numbering Advisory Services help you meet these challenges head on. So you can create a forward-looking number policy and plan, optimize number resources nationwide and establish a neutral number administration center. All while cutting costs, maintaining high levels of service and significantly upgrading your advanced telecom infrastructure.

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What are Numbering Advisory Services?

Part of our Number Portability suite, our Numbering Advisory Services represent a systematic approach to numbering policy, planning and administration that is supported by our experienced number portability regulatory and telecommunications experts.

These services will help you:

• Ensure numbering policy effectiveness. Create a robust numbering policy that can fully support competing service providers across a full range of applications, services and numbering or dialing formats.
• Support evolving regulatory policies. Support changing telecommunications and competitive criteria set forth by national regulatory policies with newly established numbering and dialing plans.
• Develop a forward-looking plan. Analyze existing numbering allocations and assignments to recommend a forward-looking plan that incorporates number resource optimization and conservation.
• Promote fair assignment of numbering resources. Support transition to a number plan administrator so numbering resources will be administered efficiently and fairly for service providers.
• Establish a numbering resource administrative unit. Create, train and implement a numbering resource administrative unit and design the procedures to conduct its associated functions.
• Create number administration draft rules. Provide draft rules for number administration that meet regulatory directives.

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Why Use Numbering Advisory Services?

Consider our Numbering Advisory Services if you want to:

• Improve compliance. Better enable compliance with regulatory directives or develop numbering regulation.
• Reduce risks. Minimize risks and service disruptions.
• Cut costs. Reduce implementation and administrative costs to achieve an economically sound national numbering plan.
• Speed rollout. Accelerate the planning process and implementation of new policies.

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