Middle East /North Africa
Gulf States spotlight: the telecoms markets in Qatar and the UAE
Market Trends - Middle East /North Africa
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 15:18
New Q310 information on the telecoms markets of Qatar and the UAE is now available, and the results, while mixed, indicate positive growth and a bright outlook for the future...
Saudi Arabia allows BlackBerry IM service to continue unabated
Market Trends - Middle East /North Africa
Wednesday, 18 August 2010 11:55
The UAE’s well-publicised security concerns over Research In Motion’s BlackBerry devices have threatened to develop into a crackdown that could envelop the Middle East region and spread well beyond it. However, RIM have been granted some respite by Saudi Arabia’s telecoms regulator, which has stated that it will allow the continued operation of the BlackBerry instant messaging service within the Kingdom...
26 operators now host commercial WiMAX across 11 countries in MENA
Market Trends - Middle East /North Africa
Tuesday, 20 July 2010 11:33
WiMAX has seen phenomenal growth throughout the MENA region since it was first launched in Algeria in 2007. The service is now offered by 26 of the 55 operators licensed to provide it, and is now commercially available in 11 countries in the Arab world...
AME’s Mobile Broadband Adoption will Grow Faster than Global Average Over Next Five Years
Market Trends - Middle East /North Africa
Friday, 16 July 2010 11:14
Growth of broadband in Africa and the Middle East will be driven by mobile broadband, due largely to poor wireline services and conscientious branding from mobile operators...
Broadband to drive mobile revenue growth in MENA
Market Trends - Middle East /North Africa
Wednesday, 30 June 2010 11:40
Revenue from mobile broadband in the MENA region is likely to quadruple by 2014, according to a new report from Onda Analytics. Although handset-based revenue is expected to be slow, mobile broadband will have a major impact on operators’ financials with over 20 million subscribers in the region forecast by 2014...
Research and Markets: Middle East shows higher penetration, lower ARPU
Market Trends - Middle East /North Africa
Wednesday, 07 April 2010 01:00
Mobile telephony and data in fourteen Middle Eastern countries has just been by Research and Markets in its Middle Eastern Mobile Voice and Operators Market report. Higher penetration rates and consequent lower ARPU constitute a key finding.
Broadband investment, cloud revolution, clarified regulations key to Mid-East, says IDC
Market Trends - Middle East /North Africa
Tuesday, 30 March 2010 01:00
This year is set to become a significant one for Middle East telecoms. Specific areas of interest will be broadband investment, clarification of regulations and “cloud computing.”...
EMEA hardcopy peripherals to steady as growth returns
Market Trends - Middle East /North Africa
Thursday, 25 March 2010 01:00
Recovery from global recession through 2010 will allow growth to return to EMEA, including the market for hardcopy peripherals. The prediction for this sector is made by IDC and forecasts CAGR of 7.6% for EMEA for 2010-2014...
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