Aug 27, 2010
Kuwait is one of the wealthier members of the GCC, ranking third in GDP per capita behind Qatar and the UAE. The vast majority of its government income is derived from oil revenues. Like the other smaller GCC members ...
Aug 27, 2010
With the most damaging effects of the Global Financial Crisis hitting Armenia in 2009, demand for telecom services in the country plummeted. Mobile subscriber growth was negligible (around 2%) for the year...
Aug 27, 2010
Nigeria is one of the biggest and fastest growing telecom markets in Africa, attracting huge amounts of foreign investment, and is yet standing at relatively low levels of market penetration. Far reaching liberalisation ...
Aug 27, 2010
The telecoms market in Iran is, as one might expect, one of the least liberalised in the region. Serious competition exists only in the mobile market where second national mobile operator MTN Irancell now ...
Aug 27, 2010
Hong Kong, a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China, takes pride in the way it has built one of the most sophisticated telecommunications markets in the world. Hong Kong's regulator, the Office of the Telecommunications ...
Aug 27, 2010
Although Canada's telecommunications sector was among the most advanced in the world in the early 2000s, by 2010 Canada's performance in areas such as broadband penetration and wireless penetration ...
Aug 27, 2010
Mobile data and broadband technologies are increasingly being used as a substitute for poor or non-existent fixed-line infrastructure in Africa. In vast parts of the continent, the mobile network operators are the only providers ...
Aug 27, 2010
This report looks at one of the outstanding telecommunications markets in Asia-Singapore. At the same time as building its sophisticated telecoms infrastructure, Singapore has successfully promoted itself ...
Aug 27, 2010
Indonesia has built a substantial telecom sector, providing a solid platform for further growth. This has been despite the occasional serious setback. This country of around 230 million people presents a huge potential market ...
Aug 27, 2010
When reflecting upon the last decade; the rapid uptake of mobile technology must be highlighted as an outstanding phenomenon that has forever changed society. Despite the challenges of the current industry environment...