subject: South Africa Country Profile 2009-aarkstore Enterprise Market Research Aggregator [print this page] There were an estimated 1.4 million Internet subscribers and 4.9 million Internet users in South Africa at the end of March 2009, representing a low penetration of 2.8%. This sector is however forecasted to grow at an average CAGR of 9.7% over the next 5 years, partly stimulated by the proliferation of broadband services, by increased competition and by the increased popularity of wireless broadband services.
This 38-page report will give you a complete snap-shot of South Africa's telecom environment, providing you with all the information you need to be successful in this market.
It initially defines the country's economic and political environment keeping you abreast of any events that could impact the business environment in the near future. It then provides an overview of the country's regulatory environment, including information on regulators, ministries and the liberalisation status of each telecom markets. In this section, you will also come across the country's WTO commitments as well as the latest regulatory events.
The telecom statistics and forecast section for 2005-2014 is filled with valuable data on telecom revenues, telecom investments as well as number of subscribers, penetration and growth for the fixed, mobile, broadband and Internet markets. It also contains International traffic and termination rates information.
This exclusive report then provides you with an analysis of the countrys competitive environment, analyzing the fixed, mobile and Internet markets in terms of players, number of subscribers, market share. It also covers the trends and key events in each sector.
Last but not least, it also provides you with a detailed profile of Telkom South Africa, Vodacom Group, MTN South Africa and Cell C, giving you information on their latest activities, key contacts, service offering, financial and market shares.
