Product Description

The East Africa Telecommunications Report features Business Monitor International (BMI)'s independent industry forecasts through end-2015 on the future strength of East Africa's ICT market, covering fixed-line, mobile and internet segments, and analyses latest regulatory developments and corporate news, including investment activity, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and partnerships. All leading operators and manufacturers are fully profiled, highlighting their quarterly financial performance, capital expenditure plans and latest contracts.

The report covers telecoms industry in Burundi, Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, Sudan and South Sudan

BMI's East Africa Telecommunications Report provides industry professionals and researchers, operators, equipment suppliers and vendors, corporate and financial services analysts and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on the telecoms industry in Burundi, Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, Sudan and South Sudan.

Key Benefits

• Benchmark BMI's independent telecommunications industry forecasts to end-2015 for East Africa to test other views - a key input for successful budgeting and strategic business planning in the East African telecoms market.
• Target business opportunities and risks in East Africa's telecoms sector through our reviews of latest industry trends, regulatory changes, and major deals, projects and investments in East Africa.
• Assess the activities, strategy and market position of your competitors, partners and clients via our Company Profiles (inc. SWOTs, KPIs, latest activity) and Competitive Landscape Tables.

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Executive Summary

Summary of BMI's key industry forecasts and views, covering ICT, fixed-line, mobile (including 3G), internet and broadband markets.

Industry SWOT Analysis

Analysis of the major Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats within the wireline and wireless sectors, and within the broader political, economic and business environment.

Business Environment Ratings

BMI's Telecommunications Business Environment Ratings provides a country-comparative Risk-Reward Ratings index aimed at investors - vendors, operators and suppliers - in the regional telecoms market.

The ratings methodology makes sophisticated use of more than 40 industry, economic and demographic data points.

BMI Industry Forecast Scenario

Historic data series and forecasts to end-2015 for all key industry indicators (see list below), supported by explicit assumptions, plus analysis of key downside risks to the main forecast.

• Fixed-Line Telephony - Telephone lines ('000); telephone lines/100 inhabitants.
• Cellular Telephony - Mobile phone subscribers ('000); mobile phone subscribers/100 inhabitants; mobile phone subscribers/100 fixed line subscribers.
• Internet Markets - Internet users ('000); internet users/100 inhabitants; broadband internet subscribers ('000); broadband internet subscribers/100 inhabitants.

Market Data Analysis

Detailed market analysis of the mobile, mobile content, fixed line and internet segments, broken down into:

• Market Data - Analysis of market size, operator shares, dominant trends, competitive landscape and key quarterly data.
• Technology/Service Rollout - Analysis of rollout/adoption of new technology, such as 3G, WiMAX, IPTV, pay-TV, LTE and value-added handset services (gaming, music, video, apps etc.).
• Mobile Content - The latest trends in content and services available and being introduced by mobile operators. Including a timeline of all the latest major mobile content developments.
• Company Database - A comprehensive breakdown of KPIs of the leading mobile operators, including subscriber figures by type (prepaid and postpaid); 3G subscriber figures; net additions; market share; ARPU; churn rates; minutes of use; voice and non-voice revenue; financial figures, including operating revenues, net profits and EBITDA.

Regulatory Environment

Details of the regulatory bodies and their responsibilities, as well as a special focus on the rules surrounding competition and interconnection. The latest updates in the market's developments and regulatory rulings.

Company Profiles

Examining the competitive positioning and short- to medium-term business strategies of key industry players. Strategy is examined within the context of BMI's industry forecasts, our macroeconomic views and our understanding of the wider competitive landscape to generate Company SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) analyses.

Latest financial and operating statistics and key company developments are also incorporated within our company profiles, enabling a full evaluation of recent company performance and future growth prospects.

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