Category: Wireless
Wireless market research reports by Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd
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Belarus - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Belarus - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Belarus among leading fibre markets in Europe Despite the country’s political and economic concerns, Belarus has achieved one of the highest penetration rates for fibre in Europe, behind only Iceland. Unlike many other leading ... Read More
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Asia - Mobile Infrastructure and Mobile Broadband
Asia - Mobile Infrastructure and Mobile Broadband Asia’s mobile infrastructure encounters a few roadblocks with 5G deployment The majority of Asian countries have completed 5G trials and some have launched commercial services. However, there are still a few hold-outs waiting to see when (or if ... Read More
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Netherlands - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Netherlands - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Netherlands delays 3.5GHz 5G auction to at least late 2023 Telecom infrastructure in the Netherlands continues to be upgraded as modernisation schemes undertaken by telcos make steady progress. KPN is replacing its copper access ... Read More
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Asia - Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs
Asia - Mobile Network Operators and MVNOs Asia’s mobile operators must consider the individual merits of each country rather than a broader regional approach The Asian telecommunications market is really made up of three distinctive sub-regions: Northern Asia, Central Asia, and South East Asia ... Read More
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Estonia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Estonia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Estonia progresses with 5G services Estonia’s telecom regulator first announced plans to auction three licences in the 3.6GHz range for in February 2019. This spectrum was to be used for 5G services, but the auction was cancell ... Read More
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Guatemala - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Guatemala - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Guatemala improves satellite connectivity Guatemala’s telecom market remains restricted by inferior infrastructure, the legacy of neglect from the government over many years, and of the lack of enthusiasm from the main telcos ... Read More
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Ecuador - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Ecuador - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Ecuador sees improvements to international bandwidth Given the location of Ecuador, most of its internet traffic is carried via submarine cables. Improvements to network capacity are crucial for the government’s project to cove ... Read More
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North Macedonia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
North Macedonia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses North Macedonian MNOs expanding their 5G presence The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia was renamed as the Republic of North Macedonia in February 2019. The country has been a European Union (EU) candidate since 2005 with ... Read More
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Slovakia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Slovakia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Slovakia’s fixed broadband providers focussed on gigabit services Slovakia’s broadband market is dominated by fibre, which at the beginning of 2022 accounted for 53% of all connections. A number of fibre networks have be ... Read More
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Belgium - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Belgium - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Belgium’s telecom sector sees further consolidation There is considerable competition in Belgium’s telecom market, particularly in the fixed broadband segment. The mobile market is dominated by Proximus, Telenet, and Oran ... Read More
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Finland - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Finland - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Finland focussed on 5G deployments The success of 5G in Finland has several roots. One of these is the collaboration with Sweden and Norway on the use of spectrum for 5G in border areas. Although efforts have been made to prepare sim ... Read More
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Albania - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Albania - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Albania still coping with legacy of poor fixed-line infrastructure Albania’s broadband market is among the least developed in Europe, though growth has been very strong in recent years. The pandemic acted as a catalyst for grow ... Read More
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Sudan - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Sudan - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Zain Group prepares to exit Sudan, citing difficult economic conditions Sudan’s economy has been volatile since South Sudan separated from it in 2011. In a bid to compensate for lost state revenues, the sales and services tax for ... Read More
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Liberia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Liberia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Liberia attracts private enterprise to build fibre networks Liberia had an effective telephone system before civil war erupted in 1989, though national connectivity relied on basic analogue switching stations situated in each of the ... Read More
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Senegal - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Senegal - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Helios Towers extends investment in Senegal The mobile market in Senegal became competitive three years after Sonatel launched GSM services in 1996. This second provider, Sentel, was later rebranded as Tigo Senegal before being rebra ... Read More
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Eswatini (Swaziland) - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Eswatini (Swaziland) - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Eswatini’s mobile sector shows continuing growth The penetration rate in Eswatini’s mobile market has been buttressed by the common practice of subscibers to have SIM cards from MTN Eswatini and its two small ... Read More
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Djibouti - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Djibouti - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Djibouti secures additional internet connectivity In preparation for the sale of a minority stake in Djibouti Telecom, the company recently announced increased investments in network infrastructure. The additional capacity and resil ... Read More
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Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Democratic Republic of Congo - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses DRC improves telecom network infrastructure The DRC poses several difficulties for telcos and infrastructure providers. There are many areas of the country which remain lawless, and where the authority of the cen ... Read More
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Australia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Australia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Australia’s telco bodies associations for more dedicated 5G spectrum Australia’s mobile market has undergone significant ome changes in recent years, particularly following the merger of TPG with Vodafone, becoming TPG ... Read More
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Uzbekistan - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Uzbekistan - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Uzbekistan looks to LEO satellite connectivity as a way to fast-track high-speed broadband Uzbekistan has given strong signals of its intention to branch out into the Lower-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite-based telecommunications mark ... Read More
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Tunisia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Tunisia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Tunisia improves its internet connectivity For internet services, Tunisia has become one of the better connected countries in the region. In 2009 it laid the Hannibal cable which gave it a separate link to Italy, The country by late ... Read More
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Botswana - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Botswana - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Botswana using improved fibre connectivity to develop e-commerce Although Botswana has a particularly high mobile penetration rate, the fixed-line sector remains underdeveloped. This is characteristic of many markets in the region, ... Read More
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Sierra Leone - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Sierra Leone - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Sierra Leone may see 5G services from Africell Damage to telecom infrastructure at the close of the civil war meant that fixed-line telephone connections were not available in most parts of Sierra Leone, leaving mobile telephony ... Read More
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Mauritania - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Mauritania - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Mauritania improves on international internet connectivity Mauritania in recent years has received international funds to improve national and international internet services. By late 2021 the national broadband network had been c ... Read More
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Niger - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses
Niger - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Niger’s Zamani Telecom boosts investment under new ownership Zamani Telecom was majority-owned by Orange Group before the Group sold its stake to its junior partner Zamani Com. Formerly operating as Orange Niger before a rebrandi ... Read More
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