subject: The Regulatory Approach To Next-generation Access: Asia-pacific-aarkstore Enterprise [print this page] Japan, Korea and Singapore rank at the top of the table for rolling out super-fast broadband networks, creating new regulatory measures in the process. This report provides a snapshot of the regulatory treatment of fibre in select Asia-Pacific countries.
Table of Contents :
Executive summary
In a nutshell
Ovum view
Key messages
Status of fibre rollout
Australia
Broadband market overview
Regulatory approach to NGA
Government NGA strategy
Telstras separation and NBN
China
Broadband market overview
Regulatory approach to NGA
Government NGA strategy
Status of fibre rollout
Japan
Broadband market overview
Regulatory approach to NGA
Fibre local loop unbundling (LLU)
Fibre LLU cost model
Government NGA strategy
Status of fibre rollout
NTTs deployment of FTTH
Other investors fibre deployments
New Zealand
Broadband market overview
Regulatory approach to NGA
Government NGA strategy
Status of fibre rollout
Incumbents fibre deployment
Other investors fibre deployments
Singapore
Broadband market overview
Regulatory approach to NGA
Structural and functional separation of the FTTH network
NetCo and OpCo awarded
Government NGA strategy
South Korea
Broadband market overview
Regulatory approach to NGA
Fibre regulation
Wholesale charges for fibre
Government NGA strategy
Status of fibre rollout
KTs deployment of FTTH
Other investors fibre deployments
SK Broadband
List of Tables
Table 1: Regulatory treatment of NGA and associated remedies
Table 2: Comparison of some local governments digital strategies
Table 3: Fibre LLU charges in Japan from 20082010
Table 4: Capital expenditure of KDDI in fixed-line business ( billion)
Table 5: Next-gen NBN bandwidth requirement
Table 6: Wholesale charges for telecoms facilities
Table 7: UBCN targets for fixed access network
List of Figures
Figure 1: Planned/announced fibre deployments in Asia
Figure 2: Trends in broadband subscription numbers in Japan by technologies
Figure 3: Configuration of NTT fibre optic unbundling
Figure 4: Unbundling cost system
Figure 5: Broadband and FTTH rollout plan in Japan (households)
Figure 6: NTTs investment in fibre local loops and total investment in equipment
