Over the course of the past decade mobile telecommunications uptake in Mongolia has increased rapidly. Since 2003 the number of mobile subscribers in the country has expanded nearly 10-fold, from 319,000 in 2003 to 3.38m as of the end of 2012, according to data from the Communications Regulatory Commission of Mongolia (CRC). This represents a...
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Articles & Analysis | Data on demand: Seeking higher revenues, mobile operators invest in data services from The Report: Mongolia 2014
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to David Holliday, CEO, MobiCom from The Report: Mongolia 2014
Which value-added services will drive growth for Mongolian mobile operators in the medium term?
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Norolkhoojav Battulga, Executive Director, ITZ one from The Report: Mongolia 2014
What challenges could local IT companies face with the arrival of more foreign players in Mongolia?
Articles & Analysis | A growth market: High network capacity and rapid uptake signal future opportunities from The Report: Mongolia 2014
While Mongolia’s information and communications technology (ICT) industry is relatively young by international standards, the country is widely regarded as an emerging centre of technology in Asia. The government, alongside a handful of leading private sector companies, has invested heavily in the nation’s fibre-optic networks and other...
Articles & Analysis | An expansive view: The sector is growing rapidly, largely on the back of data uptake from The Report: Mongolia 2014
With rapidly rising demand for telecommunications services and increasingly intense price competition in the mobile market in recent years, Mongolia is poised for substantial expansion in the foreseeable future. Mobile subscriptions have expanded rapidly, from fewer than 160,000 in 2000 to more than 3m as of the end of 2012, according to data...
Chapter | Telecoms & IT from The Report: Mongolia 2014
In 2012 the ICT sector as a whole posted total revenues of MNT650bn ($390m), up more than 17% from the previous years, according to the Information Technology, Post and Telecoms Authority. In the telecoms segment, the country’s four mobile operators are making plans for a considerable amount of capital expenditure in order to meet the needs of Mongolia’s rural population and to develop new higher...