VEON Launches AI-Powered Super App Hambi in Uzbekistan
November 01 2024 - 5:00AM
Amsterdam, Dubai and Tashkent, 1 November
2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON),
a global digital operator, today launches the Hambi super app, an
AI-powered innovative platform that consolidates a comprehensive
suite of digital services and connectivity into a single
application, which is now accessible to all mobile users in
Uzbekistan.
Hambi, which is short for “Hammasi Bitta” in
Uzbek, meaning “everything here” or “all-in-one”, offers a
seamless, user-friendly experience to all mobile users, integrating
a variety of products and services, regardless of the user’s
connectivity provider. From Hambi Davo, an e-health consultation
service, to Hambi Auto, which provides access to third-party car
insurance, the super app offers users a digital marketplace,
travel, entertainment, TV, fintech, and gaming functionalities. For
Beeline Uzbekistan customers, the app also offers convenient
self-service options such as management of tariffs, data, roaming
and other services.
Users can earn mobile data plans, access
discounts, and earn bonuses by engaging with the app every day.
Planned integration of AI-powered elements will enable Hambi to
personalize the user experience on the platform.
“Super apps are an important element of VEON’s
Digital Operator 1440 strategy, empowering customers to access
conveniently access digital services 1440 minutes in a day. Across
our markets, our super apps are offering services essential to
their customers, including using AI-powered solutions in features
like learning and customer-care in national languages,” explains
Kaan Terzioglu, VEON Group CEO “With Hambi, Uzbekistan’s
home-grown super app, we are proud to enhance our value proposition
while supporting the Digital Uzbekistan 2030 vision.”
Hambi joins VEON’s super app offerings across
its markets, which include MyBL in Bangladesh, Simosa in Pakistan
and MyBeeline in Kazakhstan, all of which are digital gateways to
learning, entertainment, games, customer care and more in their
respective markets, including AI-powered features aimed at
augmenting the accessibility of digital services for users who are
often speakers of low-resource languages.
The introduction of Hambi, developed in-house by
the Beeline Uzbekistan team, follows the launch of VEON’s KINOM
entertainment platform in Uzbekistan, offering TV series and movie
streaming services, including Uzbek language content. Hambi and
Kinom are integral to VEON’s ongoing commitment to advancing
digital services in Uzbekistan.
About VEONVEON is a digital operator that
provides converged connectivity and digital services to nearly 160
million customers. Operating across six countries that are home to
more than 7% of the world’s population, VEON is transforming lives
through technology-driven services that empower individuals and
drive economic growth. VEON is listed on Nasdaq and Euronext. For
more information visit: www.veon.com
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