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THE TELECOM NETWORK SERVICES INDUSTRY
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The Telecom network services market is young, large and fragmented. Most companies are limited to tight geographical- and technological boundaries. Rapid technological progress, deregulation and efficiency requirements have created a new market for telecom network services, in which no company reaches a 1% market share.
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Global Telecom service revenue forecast, (US$ billion):
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2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
CAGR |
| Western Europe |
351 |
363 |
372 |
380 |
6.0% |
| Eastern Europe |
73 |
78 |
81 |
85 |
8.9% |
| North America |
409 |
424 |
440 |
454 |
3.5% |
| Latin America |
90 |
96 |
103 |
109 |
6.8% |
| Middle East & Africa |
68 |
75 |
81 |
87 |
10.7% |
| Asia |
335 |
359 |
380 |
396 |
8.7% |
| TOTAL |
1,326 |
1,395 |
1,456 |
1,510 |
6.2% |
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Source: Total Telecom, hot telecom research, Operators, Regulators
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The world.s telecom services revenues is expected to grow from US$1.2 trillion in 2003 to reach US$1.5 trillion in 2008. This represents a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2%. The majority of this growth will be fuelled by continued telecom market liberalization, increased proliferation of Internet and broadband services and rising mobile penetration in developing countries. |
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