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Caspian Telecoms 2012: Government Regulation & Market Development

Caspian Telecoms 2012: Government Regulation & Market Development. 19-20 A pril 2012 Istanbul. Setting the Regulatory scene. A competitive market environment is key to promote investment, spur growth and extend connectivity

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Caspian Telecoms 2012: Government Regulation & Market Development

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  1. Caspian Telecoms 2012: Government Regulation & Market Development 19-20 April 2012 Istanbul

  2. Setting the Regulatory scene • A competitive market environment is key to promote investment, spur growth and extend connectivity • Removing market entry barriers & open access policies may speed up market development and provide a win-win scenario for investors, service providers & consumers • Additional reforms could ensure a level-playing field for all market players

  3. Number of telecom regulators

  4. Evolution of Regulators

  5. Competition in ICTs Source: ITU World Telecommunication Regulatory Database

  6. The Criteria for investment decision in ICT sector

  7. Effective regulation & Investments The higher the overall effectiveness of the regulator, the greater the investment

  8. Is effective regulation the only policy alternative?

  9. Mobile subscriptions rate

  10. Internet users rate

  11. Fixed broadband prices are decreasing but are the still the highest Sourcee: UIT.

  12. Developing countries pay more ICT price basket, 2008 ICT price basket, 2010 Developing countries Developed countries Source: UIT.

  13. Is effective regulation the only policy alternative?

  14. Critical Areas of Stimulus Plans

  15. Critical Areas of Stimulus Plans

  16. Critical Areas of Stimulus Plans

  17. Critical Areas of Stimulus Plans

  18. Is effective regulation the only policy alternative? Market Stimulus

  19. Is effective regulation the only policy alternative? Market Stimulus

  20. Is effective regulation the only policy alternative? Market Stimulus

  21. Summary & Conclusion • ICT sector continues to expand due to its dynamics • Evolving Technology • New services - convergence • Increasing affordability - Reduction in prices • More involvement in daily life • Trends being the same, disparities continue to exists among various regions • Effective regulations & regulators pave the way for growth in the sector • Additional policy tools are available and applicable for giving stimulus in various areas • The regional and/or national needs are the main drivers of stimulus actions

  22. Thank you Onder Cetinkaya Telecommunication Development Bureau Projects Division e-mail: Onder.Cetinkaya@itu.int  Phone: +41 22 730 5441  www.itu.int

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