2008 Latine America - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in the Andean Bloc

Published by: Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd

Published: Mar. 5, 2008 - 197 Pages

Table of Contents

1. Bolivia

1.1 Key statistics

1.2 Telecommunications market

1.2.1 Overview of Bolivia’s telecom market

1.3 Regulatory environment

1.3.1 Background

1.3.2 Regulatory authority

1.3.3 Privatisation of Entel

1.3.4 Renationalization of Entel

1.3.5 Telecom sector liberalisation in Bolivia

1.3.6 Foreign investment

1.3.7 Per-second billing

1.4 Telecom network operators in Bolivia

1.4.1 Overview of operators

1.4.2 Entel

1.4.3 Cooperatives

1.5 Telecommunications infrastructure

1.5.1 National telecom networks

1.5.2 International infrastructure

1.5.3 Infrastructure developments

1.6 Internet market

1.6.1 Overview

1.7 Broadband market

1.7.1 Overview

1.8 Convergence

1.8.1 Overview of media convergence

1.8.2 Pay TV

1.9 Mobile communications

1.9.1 Overview of Bolivia’s mobile market

1.9.2 Mobile technologies and mobile data services

1.9.3 Regulatory issues

1.9.4 Major mobile operators

1.9.5 Mobile voice services

2. Colombia

2.1 Key statistics

2.2 Telecommunication market

2.2.1 Overview of Colombia’s telecom market

2.3 Regulatory environment

2.3.1 Background

2.3.2 Regulatory authorities

2.3.3 Privatisation

2.3.4 Telecom sector liberalisation in Colombia

2.3.5 Number portability

2.3.6 Per-minute billing

2.3.7 Interconnect

2.3.8 Rural telephony

2.3.9 Consumer rights

2.3.10 Compartel

2.3.11 Free-Trade Agreement (FTA)

2.4 Telecom network operators in Colombia

2.4.1 Overview of operators

2.4.2 Telefónica Telecom (previously Colombia Telecom)

2.4.3 ETB

2.4.4 UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones

2.4.5 Emcali

2.4.6 Telmex Colombia

2.5 Telecommunications infrastructure

2.5.1 National telecom networks

2.5.2 International infrastructure

2.5.3 Infrastructure developments

2.6 Internet market

2.6.1 Overview

2.6.2 Compartel

2.7 Broadband market

2.7.1 Overview

2.7.2 Major ISPs and broadband players

2.7.3 Cable modems

2.7.4 Asynchronous Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)

2.7.5 Wireless broadband

2.8 Convergence

2.8.1 Overview of media convergence

2.8.2 Triple play models

2.8.3 Digital TV

2.8.4 Broadband TV (IPTV)

2.8.5 Digital Terrestrial TV (DTTV)

2.9 Mobile communications

2.9.1 Overview of Colombia’s mobile market

2.9.2 Regulatory issues

2.9.3 Mobile technologies

2.9.4 Major mobile operators

2.9.5 Mobile voice services

2.9.6 Mobile data services

2.10 Forecasts

2.10.1 Forecasts - fixed-line services to 2017

2.10.2 Forecasts - broadband market to 2017

2.10.3 Forecasts - mobile market to 2017

3. Ecuador

3.1 Key statistics

3.2 Telecommunications market

3.2.1 Overview of Ecuador’s telecom market

3.3 Regulatory environment

3.3.1 Background

3.3.2 Regulatory authorities

3.3.3 Privatisation

3.3.4 Telecom sector liberalisation in Ecuador

3.3.5 Interconnect

3.4 Telecom network operators in Ecuador

3.4.1 Overview of operators

3.4.2 Andinatel

3.4.3 Pacifictel

3.4.4 Etapa

3.4.5 Linkotel

3.4.6 Setel

3.4.7 Ecutel

3.5 Telecommunications infrastructure

3.5.1 National telecom networks

3.5.2 International infrastructure

3.5.3 Infrastructure developments

3.6 Internet market

3.6.1 Overview

3.7 Broadband market

3.7.1 Overview

3.7.2 Broadband Powerline (BPL)

3.7.3 Wireless broadband

3.8 Pay TV

3.9 Mobile communications

3.9.1 Overview of Ecuador’s mobile market

3.9.2 Regulatory issues

3.9.3 Mobile technologies and mobile data services

3.9.4 Major mobile operators

4. Peru

4.1 Key statistics

4.2 Telecommunications market

4.2.1 Overview of Peru’s telecom market

4.2.2 Milestones

4.3 Regulatory environment

4.3.1 Regulatory authority

4.3.2 FITEL

4.3.3 Privatisation of Telefónica del Perú

4.3.4 Telecom sector liberalisation in Peru

4.3.5 Single concession regime

4.3.6 Carrier preselection

4.3.7 Number Portability (NP)

4.3.8 Settlement rates

4.3.9 Interconnect

4.3.10 Fixed-to-Mobile termination charges

4.3.11 Price cap regulations

4.3.12 Interoperability

4.3.13 Callback services

4.3.14 Agreement with Telefónica del Perú - December 2006

4.3.15 Repercussions of earthquake on telecommunications

4.4 Telecom network operators in Peru

4.4.1 Overview of operators

4.4.2 Telefónica del Perú

4.4.3 Movistar Perú

4.4.4 Telmex Perú

4.4.5 Americatel Perú

4.4.6 Gilat To Home Perú

4.4.7 IDT Perú

4.5 Telecommunications infrastructure

4.5.1 National telecom networks

4.5.2 International infrastructure

4.5.3 Infrastructure developments

4.6 Internet market

4.6.1 Overview

4.7 Broadband market

4.7.1 Overview

4.7.2 Broadband operators

4.7.3 Cable modems

4.7.4 ADSL

4.7.5 Wireless broadband

4.8 Convergence

4.8.1 Overview of media convergence

4.8.2 Digital TV

4.9 Mobile communications

4.9.1 Overview of Peru’s mobile market

4.9.2 Regulatory issues

4.9.3 Mobile technologies

4.9.4 Major mobile operators

4.9.5 Mobile voice services in Peru

4.9.6 Mobile data services

4.10 Forecasts

4.10.1 Forecasts - fixed-line services to 2017

4.10.2 Forecasts - broadband market to 2017

4.10.3 Forecasts - mobile market to 2017

List of Tables and Exhibites

Table 1 - Country statistics Bolivia - 2008

Table 2 - Telephone network statistics - 2006

Table 3 - Internet user statistics - 2006

Table 4 - Broadband statistics - June 2006

Table 5 - Mobile statistics - September 2007

Table 6 - National telecommunications authority

Table 7 - Fixed-line to mobile ratio - 1996 - 2007

Table 8 - Fixed lines in service, annual change and teledensity - 1996 - 2006

Table 9 - Public payphones and annual change - 1997 - 2006

Table 10 - Internet users, annual change and user penetration - 1997 - 2006

Table 11 - Dial-up subscribers and annual change - 1997 - 2006

Table 12 - Broadband subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2002 - 2006

Table 13 - Cable TV subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2000 - 2006

Table 14 - Mobile operators, technology, subscribers and annual change - September 2007

Table 15 - Mobile subscribers, annual change and penetration - 1996 - 2007

Table 16 - Mobile operators’ market share - 2003 - 2007

Table 17 - Country statistics Colombia - 2008

Table 18 - Telephone network statistics - September 2007

Table 19 - Internet user statistics - June 2007

Table 20 - Broadband statistics - June 2007

Table 21 - Mobile statistics - September 2007

Table 22 - Regulatory authorities

Table 23 - Telecom revenue and annual change - 2000 - 2007

Table 24 - Telecom revenue by segment and annual change - 2006

Table 25 - Fixed lines in service - major operators’ market share - 2000 - 2007

Table 26 - DLD traffic: market share by operator - 1999 - 2007

Table 27 - ILD outgoing traffic: market share by operator - 1999 - 2007

Table 28 - Telefónica Telecom lines in service and annual change - 2000 - 2007

Table 29 - ETB lines in service and annual change - 2000 - 2007

Table 30 - UNE EPM lines in service and annual change - 2000 - 2007

Table 31 - Fixed lines in service, annual change and teledensity - 1996 - 2007

Table 32 - Internet users, annual change and user penetration - 1997 - 2007

Table 33 - Dial-up and broadband subscriber ratio - 2003 - 2007

Table 34 - Dial-up subscribers and annual change - 2003 - 2007

Table 35 - Broadband subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2002 - 2007

Table 36 - Broadband market share by technology - 2003 - 2007

Table 37 - Cable modem subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2003 - 2007

Table 38 - ADSL subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2003 - 2007

Table 39 - WiMAX subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2006 - 2007

Table 40 - Cable TV subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2000 - 2007

Table 41 - Major cable TV providers’ market share - 2005 - 2007

Table 42 - Satellite TV subscribers by operator and annual change - 2000 - 2007

Table 43 - Mobile operators, technology, subscribers and annual change - September 2007

Table 44 - Mobile subscribers and annual change, penetration - 1997 - 2007

Table 45 - Mobile market share by operator - 2002 - 2007

Table 46 - Comcel subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2007

Table 47 - Movistar subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2007

Table 48 - Tigo subscribers and annual change - 2003 - 2007

Table 49 - Prepaid/postpaid ratio - 2005 - 2007

Table 50 - Forecast fixed-line growth - lower growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017

Table 51 - Forecast fixed-line growth - higher growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017

Table 52 - Forecast broadband growth - lower growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017

Table 53 - Forecast broadband growth - higher growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017

Table 54 - Forecast mobile subscriber growth - lower growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017

Table 55 - Forecast mobile subscriber growth - higher growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017

Table 56 - Country statistics Ecuador - 2008

Table 57 - Telephone network statistics - November 2007

Table 58 - Internet user statistics - September 2007

Table 59 - Broadband statistics - September 2007

Table 60 - Mobile statistics - November 2007

Table 61 - National telecommunications authorities

Table 62 - Market share of mainlines in service by operator - 2001 - 2007

Table 63 - Andinatel lines in service, annual change, and digitisation - 2001 - 2007

Table 64 - Pacifictel lines in service, annual change, and digitisation - 2001 - 2007

Table 65 - Etapa lines in service, annual change, and digitisation - 2001 - 2007

Table 66 - Linkotel lines in service, annual change, and digitisation - 2004 - 2007

Table 67 - Fixed lines in service, annual change, teledensity, and digitisation - 1996 - 2007

Table 68 - Public telephones and annual change - 2003 - 2007

Table 69 - Internet users, annual change, and user penetration - 2000 - 2007

Table 70 - Dial-up subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2007

Table 71 - Dial-up and broadband subscriber ratio - 2000 - 2007

Table 72 - Broadband subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2001 - 2007

Table 73 - Pay TV subscribers by technology and annual change - 2004 - 2007

Table 74 - Mobile operators, technology, subscribers and annual change - September 2007

Table 75 - Mobile subscribers, annual change, and penetration - 1996 - 2007

Table 76 - Mobile operators’ market share - 1996 - 2007

Table 77 - Prepaid subscriber ratio by operator - 2002 - 2007

Table 78 - Conecel mobile subscribers and annual change - 1996 - 2007

Table 79 - Otecel mobile subscribers and annual change - 1996 - 2007

Table 80 - Alegro mobile subscribers and annual change - 2003 - 2007

Table 81 - Country statistics Peru - 2008

Table 82 - Telecom revenue and investment statistics - 2006

Table 83 - Telephone network statistics - September 2007

Table 84 - Internet user statistics - September 2007

Table 85 - Broadband statistics - 2007

Table 86 - Mobile statistics - September 2007

Table 87 - National telecommunications authority

Table 88 - Number of licensed operators per service - 2004 - 2007

Table 89 - Share of fixed lines in service (top four operators) - 2001 - 2007

Table 90 - Share of domestic long distance traffic (top five operators) - 2000 - 2007

Table 91 - Share of international long distance outgoing traffic (top five operators) - 2000 - 2007

Table 92 - TdP fixed lines in service and annual change - 2001 - 2007

Table 93 - Movistar fixed lines in service and annual change - 2001 - 2007

Table 94 - Telmex Perú fixed lines in service and annual change - 2001 - 2007

Table 95 - Americatel fixed lines in service and annual change - 2002 - 2007

Table 96 - Fixed lines in service, annual change and teledensity - 1996 - 2007

Table 97 - Fibre optic cable length - 2002 - 2007

Table 98 - Public telephones and annual change - 1997 - 2007

Table 99 - FITEL Rural Projects Program

Table 100 - Internet users, annual change, and user penetration - 1997 - 2007

Table 101 - Narrowband + broadband subscribers, annual change, and penetration - 1999 - 2007

Table 102 - Narrowband and broadband access ratio - 1999 - 2007

Table 103 - Dial-up subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2007

Table 104 - Cabinas públicas and annual change - 2000 - 2005

Table 105 - Broadband subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2000 - 2007

Table 106 - Broadband subscriber ratios by technology - 1999 - 2006

Table 107 - TdP broadband subscribers and annual change - 2003 - 2007

Table 108 - Cable modem subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2006

Table 109 - ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2006

Table 110 - Cable TV subscribers, annual change and penetration - 1999 - 2007

Table 111 - Cable Mágico subscribers and annual change - 2002 - 2007

Table 112 - Cable Express subscribers and annual change - 2002 - 2007

Table 113 - Cable Star subscribers and annual change - 2002 - 2007

Table 114 - Mobile operators, technology, subscribers and annual change - September 2007

Table 115 - Mobile subscribers, annual change and penetration - 1996 - 2007

Table 116 - Company market share - 1996 - 2007

Table 117 - Mobile technology market share - 2004 - 2007

Table 118 - Movistar mobile subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2007

Table 119 - Claro subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2007

Table 120 - Nextel subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2007

Table 121 - Prepaid/postpaid ratio - 2001 - 2007

Table 122 - SMS messages per company - 2004 - 2007

Table 123 - MMS sent per company - 2004 - 2007

Table 124 - Forecast fixed-line growth - lower growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017

Table 125 - Forecast fixed-line growth - higher growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017

Table 126 - Forecast broadband growth - lower growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017

Table 127 - Forecast broadband growth - higher growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017

Table 128 - Forecast mobile subscriber growth - lower growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017

Table 129 - Forecast mobile subscriber growth - higher growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017

Exhibit 1 - Major submarine cable network landing in Bolivia

Exhibit 2 - Telefónica Telecom at a glance

Exhibit 3 - Colombia Telecom company history

Exhibit 4 - Colombia Telecom privatisation

Exhibit 5 - ETB at a glance

Exhibit 6 - UNE EPM telecom subsidiaries

Exhibit 7 - Orbitel history

Exhibit 8 - Telmex Colombia - acquisition of AT&T

Exhibit 9 - Major submarine cable networks landing in Colombia

Exhibit 10 - Major ISPs and broadband players - 2007

Exhibit 11 - Departmental WiMAX licences issued - December 2006

Exhibit 12 - Colombian regions for mobile licensing

Exhibit 13 - Comcel, Occel, and Celcaribe company history

Exhibit 14 - TEM Colombia company history

Exhibit 15 - Colombia Móvil company history

Exhibit 16 - Major submarine cable network landing in Ecuador

Exhibit 17 - Telefónica del Perú at a glance

Exhibit 18 - Telmex Perú company history

Exhibit 19 - Major submarine cable networks landing in Peru

Exhibit 20 - History of the Internet in Peru

Exhibit 21 - Telefónica Móviles Perú (TEM Perú) history

Exhibit 22 - BellSouth Peru and Comunicaciones Móviles del Perú (CMP) history

Exhibit 23 - TIM Perú history

Abstract

• Key statistics and forecasts;
• Market and industry overviews;
• Government policies and regulatory issues;
• Historical information;
• Major players (fixed-line, mobile, broadband, and pay TV);
• Telecom infrastructure (national and international, fixed and wireless);
• Mobile voice and data markets;
• Internet market and VoIP;
• Broadband (DSL, cable, wireless);
• Convergence, triple play, pay TV, and developments in digital TV.

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