Telecom

Growing Internet ubiquity across the world has resulted in endless possibilities for businesses and consumers. Connected living has become a reality. There will be at least 80 billion connected devices by 2020; and 10 connected devices for each household. The size of the Internet economy will reach $14.7 trillion; the digital economy will be augmented by IoT.

In this backdrop, the telecom industry is facing increasing competition, market saturation, and commoditization of technology-- challenging telcos to differentiate themselves with innovative services and applications. The rise in technological savviness in consumers and increasingly sophisticated technologies reaching masses has led to intra-industry and cross industry competition across several segments of the telecommunications sector to provide more end-to-end solutions.

Frost & Sullivan’s Telecommunications research and consulting programs look evolutions of hardware and software, with focus on the services built on these technologies. This provides unique insights into the competitive dynamics of the market, detailed assessments of market opportunities, pricing strategies, demand trends, and technological developments, as well as applications and best practices for the industry.

We work closely with the world’s leading telecom firms, hardware manufacturers, service providers, OEMs and new age disruptors to build tailored, customized solutions provide clients with the best strategies for growth, supported by the right key data points researched to meet the client’s needs and the specific engagement. Our research spans broadly across the sector and provides deep insights into specific markets in the most significant areas of enterprise and consumer telecommunications industry.

  1. 21 Feb 2019  |  Africa

    Regulatory Changes in the South African Telecommunications Sector, 2018

    Appropriate Communications Regulations Framework is Central to the Development of the Communications Sector

    The study provides detailed information regarding key regulations framework shaping the telecommunications sector in South Africa. The study discusses the regulatory framework that looks into the radio spectrum, digital migration, and price regulation into detail. Furthermore, an overview of technology evolution and competitive landscape are also p...

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  2. 15 Nov 2018  |  Africa

    Smart Mining Opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2018

    Connectivity is Central to Developing Successful Smart Mining Practices

    The focus of this study is to understand the smart mining practices in Sub-Saharan Africa. The objective is to understand mining companies’ readiness to introduce advanced technology within the mining processes.--BEGIN PROMO--

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    The study starts off by analyzing the smart mining practices globally, mor...

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  3. 25 Oct 2017  |  Africa

    Sub-Saharan Africa Mobile Money Remittances Market, Forecast to 2021

    Remittances to become the Fastest Growth Application for Mobile Network Operator-led Mobile Money Wallets

    Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is witnessing a surge migration within the region and to other parts of the world such as North America and Europe. As a continent, Africa had a net migration population of over 11 million in 2015, predominantly economic migration. • This has been instrumental in the growing volume of international remittances flowing int...

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  4. 06 Apr 2017  |  Africa

    Sub-Saharan Africa Mobile Telecom Infrastructure Market, Forecast to 2021

    A Growing Opportunity to Improve Network Coverage through Mobile Infrastructure Outsourcing and Sharing by Operators

    • As one of the least connected regions in the world, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continued growth in the number of mobile towers is expected. This growth is likely to be driven by third-party tower companies (towercos). • The towercos are offering a range of tower outsourcing solutions, which ranges the outright selling of towers in sale-lease-b...

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  5. 10 Nov 2016  |  Africa

    Mobile Virtual Network Operator Market in Africa, 2016

    Regulatory Policy Should Be Adapted to Support Increased Competition as South African Market Shows Signs of Maturing and Rest of Africa Remains in Nas

    In Africa, mobile network operators’ motivations for hosting mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) include segmentation-driven strategies, network utilisation-driven strategies, and product-driven strategies. This in-depth study looks at various MVNO models in Africa and explains the different MVNO types according to the market segment they se...

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  6. 13 May 2016  |  Africa

    Future Value Proposition of Telecommunication Operators in South Africa, 2015

    Telcos and OTT Service Providers to Collaborate on New Sustainable Business Models Providing Optimal Long-term Outcomes for End Users

    The research service provides an analysis of the telecommunications market in South Africa, with the focus being on the journey of telecom operators in the country and where they are at the moment. The study highlights the challenges that the operators currently face, especially with the emergence of the over-the-top (OTT) service providers. A brie...

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  7. 30 Mar 2016  |  Africa

    North African Fixed and Mobile Telecommunications Market, 2015

    MNOs Up Their Game with Strategic Partnerships, Infrastructure Investments and Improved Service Affordability

    This research service is an analysis of the North African telecommunications market. The areas of focus are fixed-line, mobile, and Internet communications, with special emphasis on broadband. Technologies include fibre, satellite, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, 3G, Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL), and Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA). All 6 North Afr...

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  8. 22 Mar 2016  |  Africa

    African Mobile Money Market Outlook

    Interoperability Between Different Mobile Money Wallets to Unlock Massive Transaction Volumes

    This research services provides a cross-country analysis of the key trends shaping the mobile money industry in Sub-Saharan Africa. It focuses on the factors influencing mobile money penetration across different countries in the region. This includes a comprehensive of the market drivers and challenges such as regulation and technology. Included in...

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  9. 16 Mar 2016  |  Africa

    Africa Telecom Market—Last Mile Challenge, Forecast to 2019

    Participants Respond with Innovative Strategies and Emerging Technologies, Opportunities Multiply with Fibre, 3G, and 4G Deployments in Last Mile

    This market insight provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges that Africa is facing in terms of the delivery of communication services to the last mile. It focuses on the main market features and challenges that create bottlenecks in the telecom network. Included is a discussion of the key market trends that drive the demand for broadband...

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  10. 24 Feb 2016  |  Africa

    Southern African Fixed and Mobile Telecommunications Market, 2015

    Mergers and Acquisitions Transform Dynamics, Convergence of IT Infrastructure/Service Providers and ISPs Helping MNOs with Horizontal Integration and Improved Operational Efficiency

    This research service provides an analysis of the Southern African telecommunications market. The areas of focus are fixed-line, mobile, and Internet communications with special interest in broadband communications. Technologies include fibre, satellite, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, 3G, ADSL, and CDMA. Each of the 12 Southern African countries is analyzed on coun...

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