Abstract
Voice remains an important service and revenue generator in Asia. Developed and emerging markets are on distinct and very different growth paths.
The key drivers in the Asian voice market are:
- rapid investment in new technology and networks
- a customer base that is keen to access and use new services
- high levels of service innovation driven by competition.
This report examines the next ten years for voice in Asia.
Table of Contents
Executive summary
- In a nutshell
- Key messages
Scope
- Voice: a vision of the future
- Defining the market
Key drivers
- Overview
- Technology drivers
- Customer behaviour
- Service suppliers and new competition
Voice forecasts
- Connections
- Volume/minutes
- Prices
- Revenues
Table of figures
- Table 1. Impact of technological drivers on voice call volumes
- Table 2. Impact of customer behaviour as a driver on voice volumes
- Table 3. Impact of new service providers as drivers of voice volumes
- Figure 1. Communications connections (lines) in Asia-Pacific: 2007- 17 (by technology)
- Figure 2. Communications connections in developed markets: 2007- 17 (by technology)
- Figure 3. Communications connections in emerging markets: 2007- 17 (by technology)
- Figure 4. Voice call minutes in Asia-Pacific: 2007- 17 (by technology)
- Figure 5. Voice call minutes in developed markets: 2007- 17 (by technology)
- Figure 6. Voice call minutes in emerging markets: 2007- 17 (by technology)
- Figure 7. Fixed, mobile and VoIP call prices in developed markets: 2007- 17
- Figure 8. Fixed, mobile and VoIP call prices in emerging markets: 2007- 17
- Figure 9. Voice call revenues in developed markets: 2007- 17
- Figure 10. Voice call revenues in emerging markets: 2007- 17
