9 Apr 2010

Acknowledging the importance of cultural factors and face-to-face engagement when doing business in different regions of the world

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In today’s world of global networking and instant communication, it is easy to forget the importance of regional or national cultural differ...
29 Mar 2010

Operators focus on return on investment in the recovery from the economic downturn

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Last week’s Eurasia Com event in Istanbul was a one of the most enjoyable I’ve been to in the last months. Not only was it hosted in one of...
19 Mar 2010

Is South East Asia the leading emerging market in terms of LTE opportunities?

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Last month Singapore mobile operator MobileOne (M1) announced that it managed to successfully complete a 100 Mbps data call on its trial LT...
12 Mar 2010

Turkcell financial results are down, but it is still a leader in Eurasia

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The announcement of Turkish giant Turkcell ’s financial results was met with varying degrees of concern. The results shown were down: the gr...
5 Mar 2010

Nigeria’s broadband market set to boom thanks to improved international connectivity

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The last few weeks have abounded with news on Nigeria’s telecoms market, from the announcement of the departure of regulator Ernest Ndukwe t...
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26 Feb 2010

Mobile Money still championed by emerging markets

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Three years after Safaricom launched its pioneer m-Pesa service in Kenya, African operators are still world leaders in the provision of mobi...
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22 Feb 2010

As Bharti tries another move into Africa, is the Indian operator business model transposable there?

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Outsourcing, managed services, and more generally cost-reduction strategies have been major areas of interest in African telecoms markets in...
12 Feb 2010

As the mobile world is getting ready for its annual fest in Barcelona, what are the key trends in emerging markets?

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It’s been an annual date on the telecoms calendar for decades now, and it was once the place where emerging markets were championed. As most...
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1 Feb 2010

Saudi’s dynamic telecom market encouraged by government initiatives to increase competition and attract foreign investment

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2010 starts in a positive note in the Middle East’s telecoms market. A few weeks ago, the IMF announced it was expecting economic growth of ...
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15 Jan 2010

Mobile Broadband to boost Latin America’s telecoms market

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Last week Chile’s incumbent operator Entel announced its first successful LTE trial, leading the way toward mobile broadband in the region. ...