The 18th edition of our report analyses the overriding trends and changes taking place in telecom services markets around the globe. The report explores the driving forces behind the market’s growth and transformation including: fixed telephony, mobile and broadband densities, new service rollouts, competition, ARPU, regulation. This report also provides an overview of the world’s leading telcos (strategy, services, financial results).

Also included in this report is an examination of the chief market trends, plus volume and value forecasts up to 2011 - by geographical areas and market segment. A distinct examination is made of the three main categories of service involved: fixed telephony, mobile services, data services and Internet. From a geographical standpoint, the report delivers detailed data and estimates on the globe’s main regions (Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific), along with analyses of the major national markets.