[December 03, 2012]

Research and Markets: Peru - Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband and Forecasts

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7dhm7p/peru_telecoms) has announced the addition of the "Peru - Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband and Forecasts" report to their offering.

Peru is one of the most promising telecom markets in Latin America, with strong growth predicted for the coming years. This annual report provides a comprehensive overview of trends and developments in Peru's fixed-line, mobile, broadband, and pay-TV sectors.

Key Developments

- Following the successful implementation of Mobile Number Portability, the government has ruled that Fixed Number Portability will be launched by mid-2014;

- to increase competition, the telecom regulator Osiptel has cut certain interconnection fees by 68%, with rural operators being charged the lower rate; Movistar's long-distance revenues fall 23% and its pay TV sales climb 44%; Claro's (News - Alert) fixed-line market share continues to grow while Movistar's shrinks; the govrnment is planning to auction spectrum for LTE services; text messaging in Peru is undeveloped compared with other Latin American countries; Viettel has pledged to invest US$324 million in infrastructure and set-up costs to roll out mobile services;

- Pay TV penetration is low in Peru but the number of subscribers is growing at double-digit rates; more than half of Peru's internet users access the internet through privately owned telecentres known as cabinas públicas;

- Yota launches WiMAX (News - Alert) services in Lima under the brand name Olo;

- ProInversión is in charge of selecting a company to build the National Fibre-Optic Backbone.

Key Topics Covered

- Market and industry analyses and overviews;

- Facts, figures, and statistics;

- Government policies affecting the telecoms industry;

- Telecom infrastructure;

- International satellites and submarine fibre optic cables;

- Major players, revenues, subscribers, mobile ARPU;

- Fixed broadband (ADSL, cable modem, WiMAX);

- Internet and VoIP;

- Convergence and triple play solutions;

- Pay TV market;

- Mobile voice and data markets;

- Next generation mobile (3G, mobile broadband, LTE (News - Alert));

- Scenario forecasts for the fixed-line, mobile, and broadband markets for the years 2015 and 2020.

Companies Mentioned

- Americatel Perú

- América Móvil Perú (trading as Claro)

- Best Cable Peru

- Convergia

- DirecTV (News - Alert)

- EMax

- Gamacon

- Gilat To Home Perú

- IDT

- Nextel del Perú

- Perusat

- Rural Telecom

- Star Global Com

- Telefónica del Perú (trading as Movistar)

- Terra Perú

- Valtron

- Viettel Peru

- Virgin Mobile (News - Alert)

- Yota del Perú (trading as Olo)

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7dhm7p/peru_telecoms

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