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Articles tagged with: Africa and Capex
Spending on Mobile Backhaul Services Trends Upward as Microwave CAPEX Declines
Led by Canada and Latin America, regional mobile operators' spending on backhaul services is expected to show moderate to strong growth to 2015. However with the exception of the Asia-Pacific region, capital expenditure on microwave backhaul infrastructure will decline - in some cases sharply - after 2010. more
Related Tags: backhaul, microwave, europe, Canada
Mobile Capex Holding Firm in Africa and the Middle East Despite Down Economy
Strong subscriber growth and sustained levels of revenue in africa and the Middle East will encourage mobile operators to carry on with their capex plans for 2009 and 2010, according to a report from Pyramid Research. more
Related Tags: wireless-broadband, telefonica,
Majority of MENA Telcos Not Affected by Economic Downturn - So Far
While the financial crisis is darkening the mood of business forecasters around the world, the telecommunications industry in the Middle East and Northern africa (MENA) shows little inclination to be pessimistic, according to the results of a recent study from the consulting company Detecon International. More than one-third of the industry managers surveyed have yet to notice any negative effects on their core business. more
Related Tags: middle-east-and-northern-africa, detecon-international, tim, itu, eu, sim, displays
Telecoms dealmaking on hold in 4Q '08
According to a new study from Ovum, global economic downturn depressed valuations and dealmaking in the telecom sector in 4Q 2008. Based on Ovum's report, M&A deal count was 129 in 4Q08, from 192 in 4Q07, with only four deals valued above US$1 billion, from 10 in 4Q07. more
Related Tags: ovum, citigroup, zain, verizon, alltel, telenor, lte, sms, oracle, ipo, tax, sun, zain-saudi-arabia, turk-telecom, health, unitech
Emerging Markets Cautious About Telecoms CAPEX for 2009
Debt ratings agency, Fitch Ratings said today that the challenging macro-economic outlook is driving emerging market telecoms to adopt a more cautious stance on capital spending for 2009. In a new report, Fitch compares technology development and investment trends across Emerging Asia, Latin America, Russia/CIS and africa, and examines currency risks stemming from the recent devaluation of most emerging market currencies. more
Related Tags: , 3g, fitch-ratings, driving, tim, pt-excelcomindo-pratama, xl, ovi, telefonica, sharp, excelcomindo, fitch
Competition Brings Big Changes to South Africa's Telecom Sector
South africa's telecom market is in the midst of a dramatic change, as incumbent fixed-network operator Telkom SA faces increasing competition not only from mobile voice and data services but also from competitive fiber network buildouts, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. more
Related Tags: , wimax, driving, mtn, cdma, pyramid-research, vodacom, telkom, wave, fiber-optic, South Africa
Yankee Group Predicts No Capex Growth Until 2011
Yankee Group is predicting that telecommunications carriers globally will show measured caution in capital expenditures (capex) in 2009, decreasing from $284 billion in 2008 to $272 billion this year. Capex, as a percentage of revenue, will decline from 15.2 percent in 2008 to 14.1 percent in 2009, again reflecting conservative but necessary cuts for carriers, but also signaling tough times ahead for vendors. more
Related Tags: eu, ict, itu, driving, tim, lte, yankee-group
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