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Peru - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Peru’s mobile operators await delayed spectrum auction Peru’s mobile market has made great strides in recent years, supported by government programs to bridge digital divides and widen the reach of services in rural and remo ...

Russia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Russia’s telcos continue with network investment despite difficult economic climate Telcos in Russia have continued to focus on upgrading fixed-line infrastructure, with a focus on fibre and with considerable support from the go ...

Denmark - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Denmark connected to Norway via a new cable system Denmark has one of the highest broadband penetration rates globally, with a near universal availability of superfast connections. Extensive cable and DSL infrastructure has been supp ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Bulgaria - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Bulgaria’s MNOs approach 70% population coverage with 5G Bulgaria’s telcos saw a steady increase in revenue in 2021 and in the first quarter of 2022, despite the difficult economic climate and the economic effects of the ...

Uganda - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Uganda's telcos progress with IPOs Under revised regulations governing Uganda’s telecom sector which were introduced at the end of 2019, telcos were to be issued with new licenses and be required to list at least 20% of their e ...

Algeria - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Algeria’s MNOs criticised for poor quality of service Algeria’s telcos have been slow to develop their mobile broadband capabilities, having relied on 3G for some years longer than necessary before committing to investmen ...

Kenya - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Kenya’s universal service fund extends broadband to underserved areas Kenya’s telecom regulator has been working to close the digital gap between urban and rural areas of the country, largely relying on the USF. This suppor ...

Ghana - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Ghana’s third largest MNO AirtelTigo comes under state control MTN Ghana is by a long way the largest MNO in teh country. It is followed by Vodafone Ghana, which now reports to Vodacom Group, and closely afterward by the merged A ...

South Africa - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses South Africa’s MNOs can expect delayed multi-spectrum in early 2022 South Africa’s fixed telecom connections are gradually being migrated from copper to fibre. Telkom expects to complete the process by the end of 202 ...

Canada - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Merger plan of two of Canada’s telcos remains uncertain Canada’s telecom market is dominated by the facilities-based service providers including Bell, Quebecor, Rogers, Shaw, and Telus. These companies, including their aff ...

Morocco - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Morocco’s telco sector experiences strong growth during Covid-induced State of Emergency Morocco possesses one of the most advanced telecommunications infrastructures in Africa. This has helped it maintain service levels throug ...

Fiji - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Mobile Financial Services Usage Accelerates In 2021 Fiji boasts the most advanced economy in the Pacific Islands and was also one of the first countries in the region to launch m-money services. Both Vodafone and Digicel launched their ...

Azerbaijan - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Azerbaijan completes 5G trials but makes little progress towards commercialisation Two of Azerbaijan’s three major mobile network operators (Azercell and Bakcell) completed 5G trials some years ago, but neither company seems ...

North Korea - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses North Korea’s mobile services to fall under total state control following Koryolink’s demise Egyptian mobile operator Orascom was the private sector partner with government-owned North Korea Post and Telecommunication ...

Macau - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Macau’s incumbent fixed network provider CTM keeps a tight grip on the market Macau’s incumbent PSTN provider, CTM, continues to maintain a stranglehold over the region’s fixed-line telephony, fixed broadband, and eve ...

Israel - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Israel developing some of the faster fixed fibre broadband services in the region Israel’s excellent telecoms sector has been created partly with the high-end technology sector in mind. This has enabled small and large companies ...

Syria - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses Syria’s ongoing civil war discouraging telco investments Syria has suffered from years of civil war, and this has continued to negatively impact the ability of the few telcos operating in the country to undertake the much needed ...