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- 15 Jul 2013
Mobile Ad Revenues Hit $8.9Bn Globally
Mobile advertising revenue skyrocketed by 82.8 percent in 2012 to reach US$8.9 billion globally, according to a report released recently by the Interactive Advertising Bureau Mobile Marketing Center…
- 20 Nov 2019
Africa Sees Double Mobile Data Revenue by 2024
Mobile revenue in Africa will rise from $54.31 billion (R804 billion) in 2019, to $67.12 billion (R994 billion) in 2024. This is according to the Africa Digital Outlook 2019 report from market…
- 25 Jan 2010
Global Mobile Revenues to Exceed US$1 Trillion in 2013
Total mobile service revenues will exceed US$1 trillion in 2013, despite a projected fall in voice revenues. Growth in service revenues will be driven by data revenues rising to over US$330 billion…
- 20 Oct 2008
Enhancing Mobile Revenue through Advertising
Mobile network operators in the country have concentrated on voice services to generate revenue without looking at other avenues that can lift their revenue without much pressure on their capacity to…
- 22 Oct 2021
Mobile App Revenue to Soar as Smartphone Adoption Escalates
With roughly 5.3 billion mobile phone users worldwide − or 57% of the world’s population − using smartphones, global mobile app-generated revenue is expected to increase by 55%, reaching $613 billion…
- 11 Oct 2013
Mobile Revenue Set to Decline in 2018
According to Ovum's figures global mobile connections will grow from 6.5 billion in 2012 to reach 8.1 billion by 2018, while annual mobile service revenues will rise from $968million to $1.1…
- 29 Jun 2010
West African Mobile Market Revenue Target $ 22b in 2015 -Study
West Africa is one of the most dynamic regions in sub-Saharan Africa. The region's telecommunications markets are increasingly opening up to competition and therefore experiencing significant growth.…
- 23 Oct 2020
Data, Mobile Money Revenues Buoy Airtel Africa Half-Year Result
Shareholders of Airtel Africa will receive an interim dividend of $1.5¢ (one and a half cents of the US dollar) per share for the half-year ended September 30, 2020, the board of the telco has…
- 14 Sept 2016
Tech Mahindra, Mahindra Comviva Unveil Revenue Experience Platform for Mobile Operators
Tech Mahindra, a specialist in digital transformation, consulting and business re-engineering and, Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in providing mobility solutions, has announced the launch of…
- 27 Mar 2013
Mobile Ads to Push Twitter Ad Revenue to $1Bn
Twitter will generate nearly $1 billion in ad revenue next year due to a surge in mobile advertising on its Web microblogging service, according to a report released yesterday. Mobile ads will…
- 31 Jul 2022
Nigeria Contributes 18.3% to Double-digit Revenue Growth in Airtel Africa Q1 Results
Airtel Nigeria total revenues for mobile services and mobile money combined grew by 18.3 per cent in Airtel Africa PLC released financial statement for its Q1 period ended June 30, 2022. Key…
- 31 Jul 2012
Operators and Expanding Demand for Mobile Broadband
The improvement in access to telephones has had positive impact in virtually all facets of life, including political, social and economic activities, thus resulting in an exponential growth in the…
- 23 Aug 2014
African Telecoms Market to Top $65Bn by 2018
The African telecoms market is set to be one of the main growth success stories for the telecoms sector in the next 5 years, according to a new report entitled Sub-Saharan Africa telecoms market:…
- 22 Nov 2020
COVID-19: Mobile Phone Industry to Lose $51Bn in Revenue
The coronavirus outbreak caused the worst smartphone market contraction in history, as global demand plummeted in the first and second quarter of the year. Although the last few months witnessed a…
- 25 Nov 2013
Africa’s Telecom Revenue to Hi $59Bn in 5 Years
Sub-Saharan Africa's retail telecoms revenue will grow at a faster rate than any other region in the world over the next 5 years (6.4% CAGR over 2012–2018), but operators in the region must still…
- 1 Mar 2017
Mobility Spending Will Reach $1.57Tri in 2017, Steady Growth Through 2020- IDC
A new update to the Worldwide Semiannual Mobility Spending Guide from International Data Corporation (IDC) forecasts worldwide mobility revenues to reach $1.57 trillion in 2017, an increase of 2.6%…
- 28 Feb 2019
African Telecom Revenues to Hit $68Bn in 2022
Mobile revenue in Africa is set to grow from $54.9 billion in 2017 to $68 billion in 2022, according to the Africa Digital Outlook 2019 report by Ovum. While voice revenues are predictably…
- 14 Mar 2022
Mobility Fintech Raises $105m in Series A2 Round
Moove, the world’s first mobility fintech, which provides revenue-based financing to mobility entrepreneurs across Africa, has raised $105 million in an oversubscribed Series A2 round* consisting of…
- 30 Jan 2025
Airtel Africa Records 7.9% Subscriber Growth, $3.6B Revenue in Nine-month Results
Airtel Africa reports strong revenue and customer growth, bolstered by data, mobile money, and network investments despite currency fluctuations. Airtel Africa plc has announced its results for the…
- 12 Dec 2013
Glo Mobile Ghana Selects Revector for SIM Box Fraud Detection
Mobile anti-fraud and revenue protection specialist Revector has been selected by Glo Mobile Ghana to lead a campaign to detect and eliminate SIM Box fraud on its network. Revector has been selected…
- 4 Feb 2022
Airtel Africa Grows Revenue by 21.7% in 9 Months
Airtel Africa has recorded a revenue growth of 21 per cent in nine months. This is contained in a statement by the Chief Executive Officer, Mr Segun Ogunsanya, made available on Friday in Lagos.…
- 10 Mar 2013
Mobile Payment Transactions to Hit $1 Trillion by 2015
A new report from Heavy Reading Mobile Networks Insider said that the mobile payment industry is growing, offering revenue generating solutions throughout the market and potentially generation $1…
- 20 Apr 2021
GSMA says Over a Third of Mobile Industry Racing to Net Zero
The global mobile industry’s race to net zero emissions is gaining pace as the UN’s Race To Zero campaign declares the industry has made a critical ‘Breakthrough’. More than a third of the mobile…
- 7 Oct 2016
GSMA Global Mobile Trends Report Highlights Rise of the Mobile Internet
The GSMA has launched its inaugural ‘Global Mobile Trends’ report, offering a vast wealth of data and insight on the state of the mobile ecosystem today and mapping out its future development. This…
- 12 May 2023
Airtel Africa Records Double Digit Revenue, 140M Subscriber Base in 2023 Report
Airtel Africa posted double digit revenue growth of 11.5% in its result of the year ending March 31, 2023 even as it grew customer base by 9.0% to 140million. Olusegun Ogunsanya, chief executive…
- 30 Oct 2017
Operators Could Tap $26Bn from Digital Services
Operators need to invest in acquiring the capabilities to take a larger share of those digital services’ value chains if they hope to supplement their revenue from core communications services.…
- 14 Feb 2012
Africa's High Mobile Growth Under Threat
Falling voice revenues, high investment costs and uneven regulation are “roadblocks challenging Africa's mobile growth”. That is according to a report entitled “Connecting…
- 2 May 2016
App Revenue Set for $79Bn All Time High by 2020- Ovum
Global mobile app revenue will grow by 2.2 times over the next five years, from $36bn in 2015 to $79bn in 2020, according to global analyst firm Ovum. This is compared to a 1.8 times increase in the…
- 28 Apr 2013
Nigeria Leads as World Inches to 7Bn Mobile Users
The world is inching towards the milestone seven billion mobile subscription mark by December 2013, with emerging markets as major drivers of the growth engine, according to a new study by Pyramid…
- 31 Oct 2023
Airtel Africa Grew Subscriber Base to 147.7M in Interim Results
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Africa has recorded strong and resilient operating performance in its published half year results ended September 30, 2023, growing total customer base by…