With penetration increasing to 38.6% across the region, the Middle East still offers scope for growth in both emerging and developed markets.
Middle Eastern Mobile Opportunities contains 11 detailed country profiles, each comprehensively analysing the practices that have led to subscriber growth in the region, as well as expert commentary on likely future developments.
Key Coverage
- Comprehensive regional summary - providing an invaluable insight into the current status and future developments of Middle Eastern mobile markets
- 11 in-depth country profiles - focussing on all leading markets and key operators, providing a market snapshot, analysing essential market data including subscribers, market share and forecasts, and key technology, license and investment developments in the country
- Expert commentary - putting the figures and forecast in to context whilst identifying trends and explaining what they mean for the market
- Up-to-date and accurate market data - independent statistics based on the latest topline subscriber figures from Informa Telecoms & Media, with forecasts offering the most comprehensive assessment of the shape of the future market
- Details of new license awards and technology developments - reviewing all the latest developments and planned launches in the region
- Forecasts to 2011 - focus on all country markets profiled in the report, with topline subscriber numbers for each country.
Market Data
Each country profile contains a complete guide covering:
- Key market intelligence
- Subscriber growth to end-2005 by country
- Topline subscriber forecasts to 2011
- Historical subscriber numbers per operator between 2Q05 and 2Q06
- Market share
- Licensing opportunities available in the region
- Technology launches and status (GPRS, MMS, UMTS)
- Other significant developments in the region, including mergers and acquisitions, branding, market segmentation and local content development.
Key Issues Addressed
- Which countries are seeing the most development and investment?
- Which countries are seeing the quickest growth?
- Where have non-voice services been most successful and why?
- When will the Middle East market begin to reach saturation and where?
- Which technologies will dominate and which will fall by the wayside?
- Which markets offer the best opportunities for new entrants?
Countries / Sectors / Companies Covered
- Afghanistan
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- Turkey
- UAE
- Yemen
Who should read this report
- Middle Eastern mobile operators - analyse the status of the Middle East mobile market with in-depth profiles and forecasts
- International operators - analyse existing ventures and identify potential acquisition goals, competitors and business partners
- Regulators - monitor what has been done to support or hinder the industry's growth
- Applications providers, infrastructure suppliers and vendors - discover what strategies operators are implementing and how you can match their requirements
- Investment analysts - review the new developments and investment opportunities in this region
