New Report Available: Czech Republic Telecommunications Report Q1 2016

The Czech Republic telecoms sector is a mature and advanced market in Central and E astern Europe and is characteris ed by high rates of mobile penetration and non-voice data usage. After a period of growth, industry operators are facing stuff challenges as ARPUs decline and downward pressures o n price threaten margins due to market saturation, regulatory termination cuts an d the lingering impacts of the e urozone macroeconomic crises. Furthermore, the market is evolving following the arrival of MVNOs in 2012. It is our view that MVNOs will increase competition and exert further downward pressure on prices. Nevertheless, untapped potential remains and it exists in the wireless data market since the auctioning of LTE spectrum in late 2013 coupled with high rates of smartphone ownership.

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Key Data

Mobile subscription growth has stalled, falling from 14.461mn in December 2014 to 14.425mn in March 2015.

Market penetration rates will hover in the 136%-137% region in the mobile sector and are forecast to remain stable.

Mobile average revenue per user (ARPU) rates were down sharply in 2012 and 2013 due to mobile termination rate cuts and price competition, but operator data indicate a plateau in the rate of decline in 9M14.

The broadband market was the fastest growth market in 2012 and 2013, with high-speed cable and fibre subscriptions seeing the fastest uptake at the expense of DSL providers - but increasing saturation resulted in slower growth rates in 2014.

The Czech Republic Telecommunications Report features BMI Research's independent industry forecasts on the future strength of Czech Republic's ICT market, covering the fixed-line, mobile and internet segments and analyses latest regulatory developments and corporate news, including investment activity, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and partnerships. Leading operators and manufacturers are fully profiled, highlighting their quarterly financial performance, capital expenditure plans and latest contracts.

BMI's Czech Republic Telecommunications Report provides industry professionals and researchers, operators, equipment suppliers and vendors, corporate and financial services analysts and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on the telecoms industry in Czech Republic.

Key Benefits

* Benchmark BMI's independent telecoms industry forecasts for Czech Republic to test other views - a key input for successful budgeting and strategic business planning in the Czech telecoms market.
* Target business opportunities and risks in Czech Republic's telecoms sector through our reviews of latest industry trends, regulatory changes and major deals, projects and investments in Czech Republic.
* Assess the activities, strategy and market position of your competitors, partners and clients

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