VIVA DR Launches Online Top Up Service; Partnered with ezetop, VIVA Targets 2 Million Dominican Expats Living Abroad

    MIAMI, FL, July 27, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Online top up, otherwise known as mobile recharge, allows a customer to send mobile airtime credit to another person's prepaid mobile number, often crossing country borders. Done for a variety of reasons these international top ups share resources across families separated by distance and resources. Through ezetop's vast web of distribution channels around the world, the addition of the VIVA DR website offering ensures the over 2 million VIVA subscribers can easily and safely add airtime credit to loved ones' mobiles from anywhere, at any time.

The simple process of this online top begins at the VIVA DR website. The customer then registers and enters the recipient's information to complete the transaction. The secure transaction is applied directly to the VIVA customers' account in a matter of seconds. As the global leader in international top up, ezetop can assure VIVA customers of safety, security, and value during their transaction from anywhere around the world.

Tomas Perez, Chief Executive Officer VIVA said "The Alliance starting today with ezetop comes to meet an important need for the Dominican diaspora residing in the United States and around the world, providing the opportunity to make electronic top ups to their families and relatives in the Dominican Republic through our website www.viva.com.do or clicking directly https://recargas.viva.com.do.

The addition of online top up through the VIVA website further strengthens the relationship and product offering between VIVA and ezetop, which began in 2010. Remarking on the relationship between the two companies ezetop's Chief Executive Officer, Mark Roden added, "we are delighted to build on our storng mutual partnerships with VIVA, by extending our cutting edge online platform to their subscribers and their families abroad. We have been working together with the VIVA team for several years now, and by deploying our technologies to the significant unmet needs of the Dominican Diaspora population we will provide an important service and become an integral part of the airtime and payment eco-system in the Dominican Republic."

ABOUT EZETOP
ezetop enables people living or working abroad to instantly recharge mobile phones of friends and family back home. Services are available from more than 450,000 retail stores in 20 countries and directly from mobile operators across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Australia/NZ. ezetop also has an unmatched online offering from the largest international online recharge site, www.ezetop.com, as well as a comprehensive white label solution for mobile operators.

ezetop's services benefit partners as they generate additional revenue from outside their domestic market at no cost. Today ezetop is used by millions of people each month, and delivers revenue to more than 230 international mobile operators across Asia Pacific, Africa, the Caribbean, Central/Latin America and Eastern Europe. To ensure best quality, ezetop only works directly with mobile operators and is continually adding new operators every week. ezetop operates around regional hubs in San Salvador, Miami, Dubai, Dhaka with a Head office in Dublin, Ireland.

ABOUT VIVA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
VIVA (Trilogy Dominicana, S.A.) is a private telecommunications company that was acquired by Trilogy International Partners in March 2007 and now operates under the brand VIVA. The company provides wireless voice and data as well as broadband and origin and termination of international long-distance calls. Trilogy Dominicana is headquartered in Santo Domingo

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