The Asia Pacific Broadband Market

SUMMARY

The Asia Pacific broadband market is succeeding far beyond anyone's initial forecasts. In countries like Korea Singapore, and Hong Kong, DSL subscribers has been the envy of broadband service providers around the world.

Report Summary

This report quantifies the current broadband subscriber market and forecasts the expected growth in Asia Pacific to 2007. This DSL research publication also provides one of the most comprehensive treatments of the regulatory issues in Asia surrounding the usage of broadband technologies for voice VoIP, VoDSL, VoCable). The report includes country level information including:

• DSL Subscriber growth
• CATV Subscriber Growth
• Status of LLU local-loop unbundling in each country
• Regulations regarding private voice services within the enterprise network environment
• Optical transport network infrastructure market forecast
• Discussion of Korea's extraordinary adoption of broadband services

Why Buy this Report?

• Detailed segmentation of Asian broadband subscribers for 2000 - 2007
• Single source of accurate and comprehensive information on regulatory issues for offering voice over broadband services (VoDSL)
• Independent and unbiased analysis
• Identification of key markets for broadband services such as DSL and CATV.

Countries Covered

• Australia
• Hong Kong
• Indonesia
• Korea
• Malaysia
• Philippines
• Singapore
• Taiwan
• Thailand.

The Asia Pacific broadband market is succeeding far beyond anyone's initial forecasts. In countries like Korea Singapore, and Hong Kong, DSL subscribers has been the envy of broadband service providers around the world.

Report Summary

This report quantifies the current broadband subscriber market and forecasts the expected growth in Asia Pacific to 2007. This DSL research publication also provides one of the most comprehensive treatments of the regulatory issues in Asia surrounding the usage of broadband technologies for voice VoIP, VoDSL, VoCable). The report includes country level information including:

• DSL Subscriber growth
• CATV Subscriber Growth
• Status of LLU local-loop unbundling in each country
• Regulations regarding private voice services within the enterprise network environment
• Optical transport network infrastructure market forecast
• Discussion of Korea's extraordinary adoption of broadband services

Why Buy this Report?

• Detailed segmentation of Asian broadband subscribers for 2000 - 2007
• Single source of accurate and comprehensive information on regulatory issues for offering voice over broadband services (VoDSL)
• Independent and unbiased analysis
• Identification of key markets for broadband services such as DSL and CATV.

Countries Covered

• Australia
• Hong Kong
• Indonesia
• Korea
• Malaysia
• Philippines
• Singapore
• Taiwan
• Thailand.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Australia

Regulatory Environment

• Regulatory parameters for primary line voice operators
• Deregulation of local loop unbundling for copper and DSL
• Facilities co-location regulations, and impact of costs and co-location strategies
• Regulations regarding private voice services within the enterprise network environment
• Regulations for service providers to offer gateways to the PSTN from private voice networks (VoIP or Voice over DSL network connections to PSTN)
• Regulations for DSL and Cable operators to offer first and second line voice services

Forecasts

• DSL and CATV access forecasts, 1999-2004
• Optical networking
• Service environment overview
• SDH hierarchies deployed and Fiber Deployment Plans
• Summary of fiber deployment plans
• Optical transport network infrastructure market forecast, 1999-2004

2. China

Regulatory Environment

• Regulatory parameters for primary line voice operators
• Deregulation of local loop unbundling for copper and DSL
• Facilities co-location regulations, and impact of costs and co-location strategies
• Regulations regarding private voice services within the enterprise network environment
• Regulations for service providers to offer gateways to the PSTN from private voice networks (VoIP or Voice over DSL network connections to PSTN)
• Regulations for DSL and Cable operators to offer first and second line voice services

Forecasts

• DSL and CATV access forecasts, 1999-2004
• Optical networking
• Service environment overview
• SDH hierarchies deployed and Fiber Deployment Plans
• Summary of fiber deployment plans
• Optical transport network infrastructure market forecast, 1999-2004

3. Hongkong

Regulatory Environment

• Regulatory parameters for primary line voice operators
• Deregulation of local loop unbundling for copper and DSL
• Facilities co-location regulations, and impact of costs and co-location strategies
• Regulations regarding private voice services within the enterprise network environment
• Regulations for service providers to offer gateways to the PSTN from private voice networks (VoIP or Voice over DSL network connections to PSTN)
• Regulations for DSL and Cable operators to offer first and second line voice services

Forecasts

• DSL and CATV access forecasts, 1999-2004
• Optical networking
• Service environment overview
• SDH hierarchies deployed and Fiber Deployment Plans
• Summary of fiber deployment plans
• Optical transport network infrastructure market forecast, 1999-2004

4. Indonesia

Regulatory Environment

• Regulatory parameters for primary line voice operators
• Deregulation of local loop unbundling for copper and DSL
• Facilities co-location regulations, and impact of costs and co-location strategies
• Regulations regarding private voice services within the enterprise network environment
• Regulations for service providers to offer gateways to the PSTN from private voice networks (VoIP or Voice over DSL network connections to PSTN)
• Regulations for DSL and Cable operators to offer first and second line voice services

Forecasts

• DSL and CATV access forecasts, 1999-2004
• Optical networking
• Service environment overview
• SDH hierarchies deployed and Fiber Deployment Plans
• Summary of fiber deployment plans
• Optical transport network infrastructure market forecast, 1999-2004

5. South Korea

Regulatory Environment

• Regulatory parameters for primary line voice operators
• Deregulation of local loop unbundling for copper and DSL
• Facilities co-location regulations, and impact of costs and co-location strategies
• Regulations regarding private voice services within the enterprise network environment
• Regulations for service providers to offer gateways to the PSTN from private voice networks (VoIP or Voice over DSL network connections to PSTN)
• Regulations for DSL and Cable operators to offer first and second line voice services

Forecasts

• DSL and CATV access forecasts, 1999-2004
• Optical networking
• Service environment overview
• SDH hierarchies deployed and Fiber Deployment Plans
• Summary of fiber deployment plans
• Optical transport network infrastructure market forecast, 1999-2004

6. Malaysia

Regulatory Environment

• Regulatory parameters for primary line voice operators
• Deregulation of local loop unbundling for copper and DSL
• Facilities co-location regulations, and impact of costs and co-location strategies
• Regulations regarding private voice services within the enterprise network environment
• Regulations for service providers to offer gateways to the PSTN from private voice networks (VoIP or Voice over DSL network connections to PSTN)
• Regulations for DSL and Cable operators to offer first and second line voice services

Forecasts

• DSL and CATV access forecasts, 1999-2004
• Optical networking
• Service environment overview
• SDH hierarchies deployed and Fiber Deployment Plans
• Summary of fiber deployment plans
• Optical transport network infrastructure market forecast, 1999-2004

7. Philippines

Regulatory Environment

• Regulatory parameters for primary line voice operators
• Deregulation of local loop unbundling for copper and DSL
• Facilities co-location regulations, and impact of costs and co-location strategies
• Regulations regarding private voice services within the enterprise network environment
• Regulations for service providers to offer gateways to the PSTN from private voice networks (VoIP or Voice over DSL network connections to PSTN)
• Regulations for DSL and Cable operators to offer first and second line voice services

Forecasts

• DSL and CATV access forecasts, 1999-2004
• Optical networking
• Service environment overview
• SDH hierarchies deployed and Fiber Deployment Plans
• Summary of fiber deployment plans
• Optical transport network infrastructure market forecast, 1999-2004

8. Singapore

Regulatory Environment

• Regulatory parameters for primary line voice operators
• Deregulation of local loop unbundling for copper and DSL
• Facilities co-location regulations, and impact of costs and co-location strategies
• Regulations regarding private voice services within the enterprise network environment
• Regulations for service providers to offer gateways to the PSTN from private voice networks (VoIP or Voice over DSL network connections to PSTN)
• Regulations for DSL and Cable operators to offer first and second line voice services

Forecasts

• DSL and CATV access forecasts, 1999-2004
• Optical networking
• Service environment overview
• SDH hierarchies deployed and Fiber Deployment Plans
• Summary of fiber deployment plans
• Optical transport network infrastructure market forecast, 1999-2004

9. Taiwan

Regulatory Environment

• Regulatory parameters for primary line voice operators
• Deregulation of local loop unbundling for copper and DSL
• Facilities co-location regulations, and impact of costs and co-location strategies
• Regulations regarding private voice services within the enterprise network environment
• Regulations for service providers to offer gateways to the PSTN from private voice networks (VoIP or Voice over DSL network connections to PSTN)
• Regulations for DSL and Cable operators to offer first and second line voice services

Forecasts

• DSL and CATV access forecasts, 1999-2004
• Optical networking
• Service environment overview
• SDH hierarchies deployed and Fiber Deployment Plans
• Summary of fiber deployment plans
• Optical transport network infrastructure market forecast, 1999-2004