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Technical Specification for Presenting the Entity’s Name to the Called Party

Public Consultations Goals

• Enabling latest technologies to raise awareness of incoming calls from the entities.
• Avoiding reliance on untrustworthy software and applications that violate the privacy of the contacts of the user.
• Increasing user satisfaction with the services offered by service providers.
• Enhancing competitiveness in offering distinctive services to the end-user.

Public Consultations Start Date: 16/07/2023
Public Consultations End Date: 17/08/2023
Public Consultations Description

CST seeks to enable the latest technologies according to best practices and international standards, in collaboration with service providers and terminal equipment manufacturers, to activate the feature of presenting the entity’s name to the called party. This feature allows the end-user to know the caller's name automatically by displaying it on the terminal equipment when receiving calls from entities (public and private sectors). The document includes technical standards that specify the technical requirements for activating the feature in service providers' networks and terminal equipment for end users.

Technical Specification for Presenting the Entity’s Name to the Called Party
  • Valid-Status
    Public Consultations StatusEnded
  • Publish-date
    Publish Date16-07-2023

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