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Research and Markets: Opportunities in the Egypt Telecom Market - investment to double by 2012

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Posted October 13, 2011

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/093698/opportunities_in_t) has announced the addition of Dion Global Solutions Ltd's "Opportunities in the Egypt Telecom Market" report to their extensive offering of telecommunications market research publications.

The telecommunication industry of Egypt is one of the fastest developing sectors in the country, with 69.3 million subscribers by the end of 2010, which is estimated to reach 95.19 million by 2015. Since the establishment of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology in 1999, the Egyptian telecom industry has ushered into an era of liberalized policies and new regulatory laws. In recent times, there has been a significant growth in low-income customer segment owing to stiff competition between various mobile operators, which has led to tariff reductions.

The mobile penetration in Egypt is rising annually by 27.11 per cent supported by strong government support, growing popularity of mobile internet, increasing business activities in the country and the entry of 3G services in industry.

The report Opportunities in the Egypt Telecom Market' provides a succinct, but deep analysis of the current status and overall growth of the telecom industry in Egypt. The report gives an insight on the key emerging trends in the sector and current market performance. The information available in the report will enable the target audience in understanding the contemporary industry scenario.

Key findings in the report include:

  • The mobile internet services is thriving in Egypt, witnessing a growth of 2.12 per cent to reach 23.51 million users by January 2011.
  • The Egyptian government is supporting the development of telecom industry by setting up training centres where the engineers are trained to develop value added services, maintenance and up gradation of technologies related to wire line networks and installation of IP networks.
  • The country's investment in developing telecom infrastructure is expected to double by 2012.

Please note, this report is updated at the time of order which will take up to 3 business days.

Companies Mentioned:

  • Vodafone Egypt
  • Etisalat
  • Telecom Egypt
  • Mobinil

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/093698/opportunities_in_t



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KEYWORDS:   Egypt  Africa

INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:   Technology  Telecommunications  Mobile/Wireless

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