23 results
- 21 Aug 2017
Frost & Sullivan Recognizes iSON's Strategy of Diversification in W/African BPO Market
Frost & Sullivan has recognized iSON's strategic acquisitions, partnerships and portfolio expansion that have enabled it to outpace the competition in market. iSON BPO, a leading Business Process…
- 22 Jan 2014
Frost & Sullivan Applauds SkyVision’s Growth in Oil & Gas Industry
Based on its recent research on the ICT in the oil and gas industry, Frost & Sullivan presents SkyVision with the 2014 African Award for Vertical Market Penetration Leadership. SkyVision has…
- 13 Aug 2016
Frost & Sullivan Says Africa's Fintech is on the Rise
While Africa's financial technology (fintech) sector is different to that of developed economies, it is similarly poised for exponential and rapid growth that will challenge existing financial…
- 5 Nov 2016
Nigeria Emerges Second Most Developed pay-TV Market in Africa
Nigeria has been rated second most developed pay-TV market in Africa. This is the main takeaway from Frost & Sullivan's "Pay-TV, Video-on-Demand, and IPTV Growth Opportunities in Africa"…
- 27 Feb 2018
Blockchain, AI to Shape Fintech's Future - Report
Advanced technologies like blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) are driving growth in the financial technology (fintech) sector. This is according to a report published yesterday by market…
- 23 Mar 2012
Reducing Capex and Opex through Infrastructure Sharing
A recent report by Frost & Sullivan finds that mobile network backhaul infrastructure plays a key role in the delivery of services to end users and is likely to be an important spending area for…
- 9 Oct 2013
M2M, Big Data to Overcome Challenges in the Retail Sector
High competition within the retail sector compels market participants to seek ways to sustain a well-organised, well-connected supply chain and develop production plans in tune with the customer's…
- 15 Jun 2017
Firm Urges Service Providers to Invest in Mobile Towers
Service providers will need to invest more in mobile tower infrastructure - particularly in rural areas – if Sub Saharan Africa is to get a much needed boost to connectivity and network coverage.…
- 21 Sept 2009
African Handset Sales to Rise After Subscriber Base Flattens
\The mobile handsets market in sub-Saharan Africa will continue to achieve high growth long after the number of mobile subscriptions has started to decline. This will be true particularly for the…
- 16 Mar 2012
Low-Cost Phones and Social Media Driving Internet Connectivity in Nigeria, Others
Absence of terrestrial infrastructure to deliver internet to homes as well as high cost of personal computers have forced Nigerians and other West African countries resort to the use of mobile phones…
- 16 Mar 2012
Low-Cost Phones and Social Media Driving Internet Connectivity in Nigeria, Others
Absence of terrestrial infrastructure to deliver internet to homes as well as high cost of personal computers have forced Nigerians and other West African countries resort to the use of mobile phones…
- 16 Mar 2009
Outsourcing: Global Firms Eye Nigeria to Beat Cost
Nigeria, once overlooked as outsourcing destination now suddenly makes strong business proposition for global companies eager to drive at cost savings, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek investigations can…
- 13 Oct 2017
IHS, Zain Sign $165m Tower Portfolio Agreement
Mobile communications infrastructure company, IHS has entered into agreements to buy and leaseback the passive physical infrastructure of Kuwait-based mobile operator, KSCP (Zain), for US$165…
- 16 Mar 2009
Outsourcing: Global Firms Eye Nigeria to Beat Cost
Nigeria, once overlooked as outsourcing destination now suddenly makes strong business proposition for global companies eager to drive at cost savings, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek investigations can…
- 13 Sept 2016
9% Communication Tax: Soft Land for OTT To ‘Knife’ Telcos
The proposed nine per cent tax on communications services by the Federal Government has variously attracted more ‘nays’ than ‘ayes’ from different quarters. It is expected owing to the fact, if the…
- 7 Jun 2010
Clickatell Poised to Aid Communication during World Cup
Clickatell is poised to aid businesses in South Africa, as the country prepares for the arrival of millions expected at the 2010 World Cup. It is anticipated that as athletes, fans, tourists, and…
- 5 Jun 2017
GTBank to Release GTWorld API to Developers
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, has declared interest to release the Application Programming Interface (API) of its flagship GTWorld to third-party developers by next month. In the app development…
- 7 Mar 2018
International Remittances to Exceed $600bn in 2018 – Report
International digital peer-to-peer remittances conducted via mobile and online platforms will exceed $300 billion globally by 2021, up from an estimated $225 billion in 2018, says a new study from…
- 15 Mar 2018
Ericsson gains Momentum with Expansion of Unified Delivery Network
Ericsson is present in 22 locations globally with over 80 broadband service providers participating in the UDN platform partnership. This direct investment is key in scaling the internet for the next…
- 10 Oct 2017
Africa's pay-TV Subscriptions Hit 23.7m
The total number of pay-TV subscribers in Africa has reached approximately 23.7 million. This is according to a report by market analyst firm Dataxis, which notes this represents quarter-on-quarter…
- 17 Aug 2013
Facebook Testing Mobile Payment Feature
Facebook, world's leading social networking company, is planning to test a new mobile payment feature. Ostensibly, facebook is breaking the jinks as various companies have been looking to tap into…
- 30 Oct 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa Telecoms Market to Reach $51Bn by 2021- Report
Sub-Saharan Africa's telecoms service market will be worth US$51 billion in 2021 and the retail telecoms revenue in the region will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.1% between 2015…
- 14 Nov 2017
Digital Content Revenues to Pass $200bn in 2018 - Report
Global consumer spend on digital content will reach $202 billion in 2018, up by 10% on this year's total of $184bn. This is according to a report by Juniper research titled Digital Content Business…