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2008 Africa - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in Northern Region Published:December 2008 From: £535 |
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This report provides a comprehensive overview of trends and developments in the telecommunications markets of seven African countries: Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia.
Subjects covered
- Key statistics
- Market and industry overviews
- Regulatory environment and structural reform
- Major players (fixed, mobile and broadband)
- Infrastructure development
- Mobile voice and data markets, including 3G
- Average Revenue per User (ARPU) trends
- Internet, including broadband development
- Convergence (voice/data, fixed/wireless/mobile)
Executive Summary
Key highlights
- Fixed-line, mobile and Internet market forecasts to 2010 and 2015 for Algeria, Egypt and Morocco
- Mobile ARPU forecast to 2010 and 2015 for Egypt
- Fixed-line renaissance in Algeria and Morocco driven by competition and demand for broadband services
- Second fixed-line licence expected in Egypt and Tunisia
- 3G mobile licences expected in Algeria while the privatisation of Algerie Telecom has been delayed
- 3G mobile broadband attained a 25% share of Morocco’s broadband market in less than two years
- Major WiMAX rollouts in Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia
- Chad’s national backbone network relies entirely on satellites
- All major operators pushing into semi-autonomous Southern Sudan’s telecom vacuum
- Libya, the first country in continental Africa to reach 100% mobile market penetration, plans to invest US$10 billion into telecommunications infrastructure between 2005 and 2020.
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