How will fibre-optics contribute to GDP growth?
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Articles & Analysis | Generation game: Many opportunities should result from the arrival of 3G and 4G from The Report: Gabon 2015
The launch of 3G and 4G in 2014 should provide new revenue streams for Gabon’s telecoms sector, crucially for the four operators that contend for market share among a population of just 1.7m. The expected consolidation of two of the operators should yield some structural changes in the sector, but the focus in the near term is set to be on improving...
Chapter | Telecoms & IT from The Report: Gabon 2015
The launch of 3G and 4G in 2014 should provide new revenue streams in the telecoms sector, and the focus in the near term will be on improving data capacity and network quality. Growing demand for digital services and the commercialisation of access to Gabon’s second submarine cable are helping to lay the foundations for a rise in activity in the ICT sector.
This chapter includes an interview...
Economic update | Le Gabon envisage la diversification pour faire face à sa note de crédit négative
31 Aug 2015
Le maintien des prix du pétrole à un niveau faible a donné lieu à une baisse de la note de crédit du Gabon. Cependant le Gouvernement gabonais continue de prendre des mesures afin d'améliorer ses finances publiques et renforcer ses amortisseurs économiques.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Etienne Dieudonné Ngoubou, Minister of Petroleum and Hydrocarbons: Interview from The Report: Gabon 2015
Articles & Analysis | Gabon seeks universal power access by 2035 from The Report: Gabon 2015
The government has fixed targets of providing electricity for 85% of rural areas by 2025 and achieving universal access to electricity for its population of around 1.7m by 2035. The objectives were set out in the Policy Letter for Universal Access for Basic Services in Rural Areas, which was approved by the Council of Ministers in September 2014...