2007 Asia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in Myanmar and Thailand

1. MYANMAR

1.1 Key statistics

1.2 Telecommunications market

1.2.1 Overview of Myanmar’s telecom market

1.2.2 Network expansion

1.3 Regulatory environment

1.3.1 Overview

1.4 Telecommunications infrastructure

1.4.1 National infrastructure

1.4.2 International infrastructure

1.4.3 Satellite

1.5 Data market

1.6 Internet market

1.6.1 Overview

1.7 Mobile communications

1.7.1 Overview of Myanmar’s mobile market

1.7.2 Mobile operators

1.7.3 Mobile services

1.8 Myanmar’s broadcasting market

1.8.1 Overview

2. THAILAND

2.1 Key statistics

2.2 Telecommunications market

2.2.1 Overview of Thailand’s telecom market

2.3 Regulatory environment

2.3.1 Regulatory overview

2.3.2 Telecommunications Act

2.3.3 Concession conversion

2.3.4 National numbering scheme

2.4 Fixed network voice services

2.4.1 Market overview

2.4.2 National networks

2.4.3 International Networks

2.4.4 Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)

2.5 Fixed network operators in Thailand

2.5.1 Major telecom operators by market segment

2.5.2 TOT Corp

2.5.3 CAT Telecom

2.5.4 Proposed CAT/TOT merger

2.5.5 TelecomAsia/True Corp

2.5.6 Thai Telephone &Telecommunications (TT&T)

2.5.7 Loxley

2.5.8 Shin Corporation

2.5.9 United Communication Industry (UCOM) Group

2.5.10 Jasmine International

2.5.11 Advanced Datanetwork Communications

2.6 Telecommunications infrastructure

2.6.1 National telecom network

2.6.2 International infrastructure

2.6.3 Satellite networks

2.6.4 Submarine cable networks

2.6.5 Terrestrial cable networks

2.6.6 Telecoms and IT

2.7 Internet market

2.7.1 Overview

2.7.2 ISP market

2.7.3 Major ISPs

2.7.4 Thailand Internet Exchange

2.7.5 Portal services

2.7.6 Internet charges

2.7.7 Regulatory issues

2.7.8 Internet cafes

2.7.9 Content

2.8 Broadband market

2.8.1 Overview

2.8.2 Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

2.8.3 Cable modem

2.8.4 Internet via satellite

2.8.5 Wireless Internet

2.8.6 Major broadband operators

2.9 Content and e-services

2.9.1 E-commerce

2.9.2 E-government

2.10 Mobile communications

2.10.1 Overview of Thailand’s mobile market

2.10.2 Mobile technologies

2.10.3 Major mobile operators

2.10.4 Mobile voice services

2.10.5 Mobile data services

2.10.6 Mobile content and applications

2.11 Broadcasting market

2.11.1 Overview

2.11.2 Regulatory issues

2.11.3 Free-to-Air (FTA) TV

2.11.4 Digital TV

2.11.5 Pay TV

2.11.6 Cable TV

2.11.7 Satellite TV

2.11.8 Interactive TV

2.11.9 IPTV

2.12 Forecasting

2.12.1 General

2.12.2 Notes on scenario forecasts

2.12.3 Scenario forecasts

3. GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS

Exhibit 1 - Overview of MPT’s CDMA service

Exhibit 2 - Major operators by market segment

Exhibit 3 - Key service concessions

Exhibit 4 - National satellite network - 2006

Exhibit 5 - ISPs operated by telecom companies and ownership

Exhibit 6 - FTA TV broadcasters

Exhibit 7 - UBC’s programming guide

Exhibit 8 - UBC’s major subsidiaries

Table 1 - Mobile, fixed-line and Internet penetration - 2006

Table 2 - Country statistics Myanmar - 2006

Table 3 - Telecom revenue and investment statistics - 2005

Table 4 - Telephone network statistics - 2006

Table 5 - Internet provider statistics - 2006

Table 6 - Internet user statistics - 2006

Table 7 - Mobile statistics - September 2006

Table 8 - National telecommunications authorities

Table 9 - Fixed lines in service - 1990; 1995 - 2006

Table 10 - Internet users - 1999 - 2006

Table 11 - Internet host computers - 1998 - 2006

Table 12 - Mobile subscriber growth - 1995 - 2006

Table 13 - Key broadcasting statistics - 2005

Table 14 - Country statistics Thailand - 2006

Table 15 - Telecom revenue and investment statistics - 2005

Table 16 - Telephone network statistics - 2005

Table 17 - Internet user statistics - 2006

Table 18 - Broadband statistics - 2006

Table 19 - Mobile statistics - 2006

Table 20 - National telecommunications authorities

Table 21 - Fixed-line services - January 2005

Table 22 - Public payphones - January 2005

Table 23 - Fixed-line growth and teledensity - 1995 - 2006

Table 24 - Public payphones - 2005

Table 25 - Internet users - 1996 - 2006

Table 26 - Internet subscribers - 1996 - 2006

Table 27 - Broadband subscribers - 2001 - 2006

Table 28 - Broadband subscribers and households - 2006

Table 29 - DSL subscribers - 2002 - 2006

Table 30 - True broadband subscribers - 2004; 2006

Table 31 - Mobile subscriber growth - 1998 - 2007

Table 32 - Mobile services revenue and ARPU - 1998 - 2006

Table 33 - Mobile market share - 2006

Table 34 - Mobile subscribers and annual growth by operator - 2006

Table 35 - Mobile market share - 2006

Table 36 - Prepaid subscribers and percentage of subscriber base by operator - June 2006

Table 37 - Key broadcasting statistics - 2006

Table 38 - Pay TV subscribers - 1996 - 2002

Table 39 - Pay TV subscribers by platform - 2002 - 2005

Table 40 - UBC subscribers - 1998 - 2006

Table 41 - Forecast fixed line growth - lower market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015

Table 42 - Forecast fixed line growth - upper market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015

Table 43 - Forecast mobile subscriber growth - lower market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015

Table 44 - Forecast mobile subscriber growth - upper market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015

Table 45 - Forecast Internet subscriber growth - lower market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015

Table 46 - Forecast Internet subscriber growth - upper market scenario - 2005; 2010; 2015