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Sector Analysis
South Korea: Operator Investments in 4G/5G, IoT and Fixed Infrastructure to Drive Future Revenue Growth
The telecommunications market in South Korea generated $32.1bn (W37,843bn) in service revenue in 2015. The telecom service revenue is expected to grow at a CAGR of 0.7% during 2016-2021, primarily driven by the growth in data revenue. Mobile data will be the fastest-growing segment over the 2016-2021 period. Operators are focusing on the expansion of the LTE network, deployment of 5G technology and the fiber network. In addition, ongoing investments in network expansion and modernization will enable operators to monetize...
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Sector Analysis
Cameroon: Continued Expansion of Network Coverage Will Drive Telecom Service Revenue Growth
The telecommunications market in Cameroon will generate service revenue of $1.2bn in 2016. Pyramid Research expects to see overall service revenue grow at a CAGR of 10.3% over 2015-2020. Growth will be driven by the increasing consumption of mobile voice and data services. Over the next five years, operators should seize opportunities related to 3G and 4G expansion by deploying affordable bundles and OTT content to drive increasing demand for data in the market. Network vendors can benefit by positioning...
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Sector Analysis
Iran: Lifting of International Sanctions and Operator Investments in 4G and FTTx to Drive Growth
The telecommunication market in Iran generated $6.5bn in service revenue in 2015 and will grow at a CAGR of 0.4% during 2015-2020. Mobile data and fixed Internet will be the fastest-growing segments over the forecast period. To offset decline in voice services, operators are focusing on improving network infrastructure to increase broadband penetration in the country and exploring new revenue streams such as M2M/IoT. Following the lifting of international sanctions, operators and the government are increasing their investments in 3G,...
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Sector Analysis
Equatorial Guinea: Network Infrastructure Expansion by Operators to Facilitate Revenue Growth
The telecommunications market in Equatorial Guinea is estimated to generate US$84m (CFA51.7bn) in service revenue in 2016 and will continue to grow in high single digits through 2020. Mobile data will be the fastest-growing segment. Over the next five years, we expect operators will focus on improving and upgrading their existing networks to leverage the growing demand of mobile data. Infrastructure vendors are partnering with the operators to facilitate them in modernization of infrastructure.
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Sector Analysis
Mauritius: Expansion of Data Networks and Smart Mauritius Strategic Plan to Drive Telecom Market Growth
The telecommunications market in Mauritius will generate service revenue of $306.3m in 2016. Pyramid Research expects to see overall service revenue grow at a CAGR of 5.7 % over 2015-2020. Growth will be driven by the increasing consumption of mobile data, largely supported by the expansion of 4G and investments in fiber infrastructure. Additionally, operators will concentrate on seizing opportunities related to bundled offerings and mobile value-added services. Moreover, the Smart Mauritius strategic plan will create a myriad of opportunities...
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Sector Analysis
Botswana: Network Expansion Will Lead to Enhanced Revenue Opportunities for Operators and Vendors
The telecommunications market in Botswana will generate service revenue of $326m in 2016. Pyramid Research expects to see overall service revenue grow at a CAGR of 2.4 % over 2015-2020. Growth will be driven by the increasing consumption of mobile voice and mobile data services. Over the next five years, operators should seize opportunities to improve and upgrade their existing networks in order to leverage the growing demand for mobile data. Network and handset vendors can partner with operators to...
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Consumer Insights
ICT investment trends in India; Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2017
Growing at a healthy rate of 7.9% in the first three months of 2016, the Indian economy retains the top position as one of the fastest growing economies, beating the forecasted growth of 7.5%. The concept of digital India gives all the more reason for organizations to consider increasing their ICT budgets. Consequently, together the wave of economic optimism and the digital India initiatives have spurred enterprises to walk the path of ICT investment.
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Consumer Insights
ICT investment trends in the Netherlands; Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2017
Even though the pace is sluggish in 2016, European countries are recovering from the economic crisis, as is the case with the Netherlands, which is looking to invest in various ICT domains and disruptive technologies such as the internet of things (IoT) and cloud computing to boost innovation and achieve competitive edge.
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Consumer Insights
Mining Industry Business Outlook and Procurement Report May–October 2016
Amid growing market uncertainty, falling demand, and pricing pressures, organizations within the mining industry are planning to increase focus on improving operational efficiency, expanding in current market, and strengthening company finances. Mergers and acquisitions are expected to increase within the mining industry with emerging markets such as South Africa, India, and China offering prominent growth opportunities. Over one-third of mining industry executives indicate average expenditure of less than US$1 million for cranes. Furthermore, coal mining and metal mining are identified...
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Consumer Insights
ICT investment trends in Canada; Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2017
Canadian economic and financial market conditions have generally improved since early 2016, offering renewed hope that the country’s economy is heading for a more stable footing. As innovation and economic growth takes center stage, Canadian enterprises are embracing various ICT domains to improve their internal processes.