Total Mobile Subscribers in Bangladesh Will Increase from the Projected 32.9 Million...

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Total Mobile Subscribers in Bangladesh Will Increase from the Projected 32.9 Million in 2007 to 56.0 Million in 2010

DUBLIN, Ireland--(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c87334) has announced the
addition of IE Market Resarch Corp's new report: 1Q08 Mobile Forecast:
Bangladesh, 2007 - 2010 to their offering.

IEMR's Mobile Forecast on Bangladesh provides over 65 operational
and financial metrics for the Bangladesh wireless market. We cover
quarterly historical data starting in 3Q2003 and ending in 3Q2007. We
also provide four-year forecasts at the operator level going out to
2010. Operators covered for Bangladesh include: Bangalink/Sheba
(Orascom Tel), GrameenPhone (Telenor), TM Intl (Telekom Malaysia),
PBTL (SingTel), and Warid BTTB. Our Mobile Forecasts are updated
quarterly and are available for one-time delivery or through regular
updates.

Notable highlights of the 1Q08 Bangladesh Mobile Forecast include:

- Total subscribers in Bangladesh will increase from the projected
32.9 million in 2007 to 56.0 million in 2010. We, therefore, forecast
that the level of wireless penetration will increase steadily in
Bangladesh from our projected 22.4% in 2007 to 35.8% in 2010.

- The level of competition in the wireless market will continue to
increase, and the HHI index will go down to 0.297 in 2010. Major
operators in the country will be losing subscribers to Warid.

- The largest operator in the country will continue to be
GrameenPhone (Telenor), but its market share (by subscribers) will
decrease from 50.8% to 45.0% in the forecast period, 2007 - 2010.

Companies Covered in this Country Mobile Forecast

Bangalink/Sheba (Orascom Tel)

GrameenPhone (Telenor)

TM Intl (Telekom Malaysia)

PBTL (SingTel)

Warid

BTTB

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http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c87334.

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