South Korea (country regulation overview)
Published By: Ovum Plc
April 2009
R464-1105
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Description
Introduction
The fixed local telephony market has shown a decrease in its market turnover as well as traffic during 2008. Korea Telecom (KT), the leading incumbent operator in Korea, has been hardest hit, experiencing a decrease of 0.99 million subscribers in 2008.
Scope
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Highlights
One common theme among telcos is clear - they are all looking to provide an efficient next-generation network on which they can offer high-quality value-added services (VASs) to their customers. Telecoms operators are faced with a string of challenges from defending their core fixed revenues to generating growth from new wave services and international operations.
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Table of Contents
- Overview
- Fixed market overview
- Broadband
- Mobile market overview
- Recent trends in the telecoms market
- KT-KTF merger
- IPTV: commercialising and linear retransmission
- Players and prospects
- National regulatory authority
- KCC: integrated NRA
- Key legislation and regulation
- Mobile licensing
- 3G services
- WiBro
- KCC’s spectrum allocation plan
- Retail regulation
- SMP operators in the retail market
- Recent trends in retail regulation
- Retail price control
- Bundling regulation
- Wholesale fixed regulation
- Narrowband voice interconnection
- Services subject to regulation
- Number portability between fixed operators
- Basis for fixed termination rates
- VoIP regulation
- Narrowband flat rate interconnection
- Flat rate Internet access call origination (FRIACO)
- Wholesale access
- Wholesale line rental (WLR)
- Local loop unbundling (LLU)
- Wholesale broadband services
- Fibre regulation
- Wholesale mobile regulation
- Regulation
- Services subject to regulation
- Mobile number portability
- Mobile termination charges
- MVNO regulation
- Universal service
- Universal service obligation
- List of Tables
- Table 1: Fixed competition in South Korea
- Table 2: Market share in Korean broadband service
- Table 3: Broadband market among technologies
- Table 4: Korean mobile subscriber base and market share (as of year-end 2008)
- Table 5: Mobile operator licensing in Korea
- Table 6: SMP operators in retail market (2008)
- Table 7: Fixed sector: services subject to regulation
- Table 8: Subscribers ported to other fixed operators (accumulated, 2008)
- Table 9: Fixed termination rates for KT, Won (€ cents) per minute
- Table 10: VoIP interconnection charge (KRW)
- Table 11: Broadband Internet in South Korea (year-end 2008)
- Table 12: Mobile sector: services subject to regulation
- Table 13: Subscribers ported to other mobile operators
- Table 14: Mobile termination rates in Korea (Won per minute)
- Table 15: USF in South Korea
- List of Figures
- Figure 1: Number of IPTV subscribers in Korea
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