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Prepared for Hirad H. | Delivered August 13, 2019
Mobile Operators Competitive Landscape
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Goals
The goal is to have a complete overview of MNO and MVNOs in Tunisia, Bahrain, Algeria, Egypt, Kuwait. The focus is on recent launches of new mobile brands, market shares, and any other interesting points of these different mobile operators.
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Early Findings
Tunisia
Tunisia has
three MNOs
and two MVNOs currently operating in the country. The MNOs are
D
i
v
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n
a
/Orange,
T
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n
i
s
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n
a
, and Tunisie
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m
. The MVNOs include
Ooredoo
and
Watany
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m
.
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y
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m
is only the
second licensed MVNO
in Tunisia.
Much of the market report information is located behind
p
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d
reports
.
Egypt
Egypt has one of the largest mobile
t
e
l
e
c
o
m
markets in Africa with a
penetration rate of 105%
.
Egypt has
four MNOs
: Vodafone Egypt, Orange Egypt,
E
t
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s
a
l
a
t
M
i
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r
, and
WE
(
T
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m
Egypt).
"
As of November 2017
and excluding recently launched WE, Vodafone Egypt led the mobile segment with 44m subscribers and a market share of 43.7%, according to Beltone Financial. It was followed by Orange Egypt with 33.5m subscribers and a 33.3% market share, and
E
t
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s
l
a
l
a
t
M
i
s
r
with 23.2m subscribers and a 23% share."
Vodaphone Egypt has led market share in Egypt
since 2010
.
MVNO licenses
can be issued, but there are not currently any
MVNO's operating
in Egypt.
Kuwait
Kuwait has one of the
highest mobile penetration rates
in the world and the current market is saturated.
There are
three major mobile operators
in Kuwait: Zain Kuwait, VIVA and Ooredoo.
Bahrain
Mobile broadband in Bahrain has
90% of the market share
, far exceeding fixed broadband.
B
a
t
e
l
c
o
launched the
first commercial 5G network
in Bahrain in mid-2019.
B
a
t
e
l
c
o
has
34%
of Bahrain's mobile market share.
VIVA was launched as Bahrain’s
third mobile operator
in March 2010.
Z
a
i
n
Bahrain
is the third major MNO in Bahrain.
Algeria
"
Algeria and Tunisia
agree to end roaming charges for travelers" which has led to improved service throughout both countries.
The
largest mobile operator
in Algeria is
D
j
e
z
z
y
.
The other two operators are
Algerie Telecom and Ooredoo
.
Proprietary Research Available
Bolster your final deliverable with
proprietary research
from Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd for an additional $3,000. This research was completed in May 2019 and includes mobile operator statistics and analysis for Tunisia, Egypt, and Algeria. Additional research by the same research group on
Kuwait
is available for an additional $750.
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