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Global Mobile Prepaid Strategies and Forecasts to 2014 (9th edition)
Market Study
Published: March 2010
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Research from: Informa Telecoms and Media
Sector: Mobile Strategies
Prepaid is the indisputable payment mechanism of choice for the majority of the world’s mobile subscribers and its influence is increasing: prepaid subscriptions claimed 72% of all global subscriptions in 2Q09 and 78% of all net additions. As the emerging markets maintain significant double-digit growth for another year and disastrous economic conditions force many customers in all regions to seek to control their spending, prepaid will be a central pillar of successful operator strategy for some time to come.
This 9th edition of Global Mobile Prepaid Strategies is your guide to the prepaid trends, strategies and drivers for the key markets in each region. Encompassing strategic market profiles and forecasts to 2014 for 46 countries worldwide, this report provides up-to-date analysis of the key regulatory, operator and cultural trends shaping prepaid adoption and usage.
Key Coverage
New for 2009:
- Revenue, ARPU and subscription forecasts for 46 countries
- Expert analysis of key operator KPIs and strategies on a country-by country basis
Key questions answered in this report
- What and where is the revenue opportunity with prepaid?
- How has prepaid usage evolved?
- How big is prepaid as a percentage of the total mobile market?
- How will the prepaid market evolve in light of the economic downturn?
- How are operators developing their prepaid propositions?
- What is the regulatory environment for prepaid?
- How do hybrid strategies fit with the prepaid model?
Regions covered:
- North America
- USA
- Canada
- Latin America
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
Asia-Pacific
- Asia-Pacific Developed
- Japan
- Korea
- Australia
- Hong Kong
- New Zealand
- Singapore
- Taiwan
- Asia-Pacific Developing
- China
- India
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Thailand
- Rest of Asia-Pacific Developing
Europe
- Western Europe
- Austria
- Belgium
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Ireland
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Portugal
- Spain
- UK
- Rest of Western Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Hungary
- Lithuania
- Poland
- Romania
- Russia
- Slovak Republic
- Ukraine
- Rest of Eastern Europe
Africa/Middle East
- Africa
- Egypt
- Nigeria
- South Africa
- Uganda
- Rest of Africa
- Middle East
- Israel
- Jordan
- Saudi Arabia
- Turkey
- Rest of Middle East
Authors
James Moore, Analyst
James Moore is a Research Analyst among the Data & Forecasting team and his primary focus is the updating of content on the World Cellular Information Service.
He has also contributed to numerous reports such as a report on infrastructure sharing as well as writing for the Intelligence Centres. His regional focus is on the Indian sub-continent and he has attended conferences and trade fairs in Asia Pacific including CommunicAsia in Singapore and GSM India.
Areas of interest have included amongst others the analysis of historical subscription growth and forecasts, examination of the uptake of data services, analysis of trends of performance operational data, investor developments in the region, and an analysis of the infrastructure vendors in the Indian subcontinent including the increasing trend towards passive infrastructure sharing and outsourced infrastructure deals.
James is also a member of the Handset & Devices team and has had a particular focus on monitoring the activities of the Japanese and Korean handset manufacturers including LG, NEC and Samsung. He maintains and updates the Handset Database and plays an integral role in the publication of the quarterly World Cellular Handset Tracker.
Angela Stainthorpe, Analyst
Angela Stainthorpe is a research analyst with Informa Telecoms & Media. She is lead author on Informa’s Mobile Distribution and Retail report, and has contributed research and analysis to a number of other successful reports and database products. Her experience also includes tracking the Asia Pacific mobile market for Informa’s World Cellular Information Service and analysing UMTS900 strategies in the Asia Pacific region. Prior to her role as research analyst, Angela produced market-leading events covering diverse topics in mobile content and applications. Angela holds a first-class Bachelor’s degree and Master’s with distinction in Religion and Politics from the University of Manchester.