Aarkstore - Kuwait: Increased Governance to Improve Competitive Climate in the Long-Run

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26th Novenber 2014

Kuwait: Increased governance to improve competitive climate in the long-run

Browse Full Report @ http://www.aarkstore.com/telecommunications/65662/kuwait-increased-governance-toimprove-competitive-climate-in-the-long-run Published: Nov 2014 | No. Of Pages: 29 Pages PDF: $ 990 | Site Licence : $ 990 |Enterprise Wide Licence :$990

Summary

‘Kuwait: Increased governance to improve competitive climate in the long-run,’ a new Country Intelligence Report by Pyramid Research, offers a precise, incisive profile of Kuwait mobile and fixed telecommunications markets based on comprehensive proprietary data and insights from our research in the Kuwaiti market. Published annually, this presentation-quality, executive-level report provides detailed analysis of the near-term opportunities, competitive dynamics and evolution of demand by service type and technology/platform across the fixed telephony, broadband, and mobile sectors, as well as a review of key regulatory trends.

Key Findings

• Kuwait’s telecom market generated $2.5bn in service revenue in 2013, and we estimate that revenue will increase 1.6%, to $2.6bn in 2014. The mobile voice and data segments accounted for 91.6% of total revenue in 2013, while the fixed voice and Internet markets accounted for a combined 8.4%. We expect the overall market to grow at a stable 2.8% CAGR from 2014 to 2019, reaching a total size of $2.9bn by 2019. • On the regulatory front, 2014 has been a significant year. In March 2014, the National Assembly passed landmark telecommunications legislation for the creation of an independent sectoral regulator called the

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Telecommunications Regulation Commission (TRC). This potentially paves the way for further privatization of the telecom sector, characterized by a fully nationalized fixed sector. • Operator revenues continue to be under pressure with intensified competition. Ooredoo...