Summary
In 2015, Kuwait will generate estimated telecom revenue of $2.7bn and will record a CAGR of 4.0% in dollar terms over the 2015-2020 period. Mobile services revenue will drive overall telecom market growth. Mobile data growth will be aided by the increasing adoption of smartphones along with an increasing focus by operators on offering next- generation services. The mobile market in Kuwait will remain competitive over the forecast period, whereas the fixed segment will develop gradually as consumers are already taking advantage of high-speed mobile broadband.

Key Findings
- Kuwait's telecom market will generate an estimated $2.7bn in service revenue in 2015, 1.2% more than the previous year in dollar terms.

- Pyramid Research expects telecom service revenue to grow at a CAGR of 4.0% over the 2015-2020 period in dollar terms.

- The fixed/mobile revenue split will continue to be dominated by the mobile segment over the forecast period.

- Increased focus by operators on LTE network expansion, increasing adoption of data services owing to high smartphone penetration and the growing popularity of OTT services will serve to drive data revenue growth over the 2015-2020 period.

Synopsis
Kuwait: LTE Investment Continues to Be the Prime Focus, as Fixed Segment Awaits Liberalization” provides an executive-level overview of the telecommunications market in Kuwait today, with detailed forecasts of key indicators up to 2020. It delivers deep quantitative and qualitative insight into the Kuwait telecom market, analyzing key trends, evaluating near-term opportunities and assessing risk factors, based on proprietary data from Pyramid Research's databases.

The Country Intelligence Report provides in-depth analysis of the following:

- In-depth sector analysis of fixed telephony, broadband, mobile voice and mobile data services: a quantitative analysis of service adoption trends by network technology and by operator, as well as of average revenue per line/subscription and service revenue through the end of the forecast period.

- Main opportunities: this section details the near-term opportunities for operators, vendors and investors in the Kuwait telecommunication market.

Reasons To Buy
- Gain in-depth analysis of current strategies and future trends of Kuwait telecommunications market, service providers and key opportunities in a concise format, to build proactive and profitable growth strategies.

- Understand the factors behind ongoing and upcoming trends in Kuwait communications, fixed telephony and broadband markets, including the evolution of service provider market shares, to align product offerings and strategies to meet customer demand.

- Leverages graphical information (more than 20 charts and tables in the report based on the Pyramid Research forecast products), to gain an overview of Kuwait telecom market.

- Analysis of key telecom players in the markets and major business strategies being adopted by them, to identify the opportunities to improve the market share.

- Explore novel opportunities to align your product strategies and offerings to meet the requirements and succeed in the challenging telecommunications market in Kuwait.