Sudan - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband

Published by: Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd

Published: Jan. 25, 2010 - 29 Pages

Table of Contents

1. Executive summary

2. Key statistics

3. Telecommunications market

3.1 Market analysis 2009 and outlook for 2010

4. Regulatory environment

4.1 Background

4.2 Regulatory authority

4.2.1 National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC)

4.3 Telecom sector liberalisation in Sudan

4.4 Universal service fund

5. Fixed network operators in Sudan

5.1 Fixed-line statistics

5.2 Sudatel

5.2.1 Privatisation

5.2.2 Fixed-line infrastructure

5.2.3 Wireless Local Loop (WLL)

5.2.4 Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT)

5.2.5 National fibre backbone

5.2.6 International expansion

5.3 Canartel (Canar Telecom)

6. International infrastructure

6.1 Overview

6.2 Submarine fibre

6.3 Terrestrial fibre

6.3.1 The Central African Backbone (CAB)

7. Internet market

7.1 Overview

7.1.1 Internet statistics

7.2 ISP market

7.2.1 Sudanet

7.2.2 ZinaNet

7.2.3 Mobinet

7.3 Sudan Internet Society (SiS)

8. Broadband market

8.1 Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)

8.2 Evolution-Data Optimised (EV-DO)

8.3 WiMAX

8.4 Broadband via satellite

9. Convergence

9.1 Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)

10. Mobile communications

10.1 Overview of Sudan’s mobile market

10.2 Mobile statistics

10.3 Major mobile operators

10.3.1 Zain (Mobitel, Celtel)

10.3.2 MTN Sudan (Bashair Telecom, Investcom/Areeba)

10.3.3 Sudani (Sudatel)

10.4 Mobile data services

10.5 Third generation (3G)

10.6 Mobile content and applications

10.6.1 Mobile payments

10.7 Satellite mobile

11. Southern Sudan

11.1 Network of the World (NOW), Vivacell

11.2 Gemtel (G Telecom)

12. Related reports

List of tables and Exhibits

Table 1 - Country statistics Sudan - 2009

Table 2 - Fixed-line network statistics - 2008

Table 3 - Internet provider statistics - 2009

Table 4 - Internet user statistics - 2008

Table 5 - Mobile statistics - March 2009

Table 6 - National telecommunications authority

Table 7 - Fixed lines in service and teledensity - 1994 - 2008

Table 8 - Canar Home pricing - November 2009

Table 9 - Internet users and penetration rate - 1997 - 2008

Table 10 - Sudani mDSL pricing - November 2009

Table 11 - Mobile subscribers and penetration rate - 1996 - 2009

Table 12 - Mobile subscribers by operator, technology and annual change - March 2009

Table 13 - Zain Sudan ARPU - 2003 - 2009

Table 14 - MTN Sudan ARPU - 2006 - 2009

Table 15 - Zain Sudan 3G/HSDPA pricing - November 2009

Table 16 - Zain Sudan 3G/HSDPA corporate pricing - November 2009

Exhibit 1 - Map of Sudan

Abstract

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