At the end of 2010, the country’s total telephone penetration rate had soared to 192.7% from 32.6% in 2006. It crossed 100% in early 2009, and almost doubled in less than 2 years. The total number of new subscriber in the first four months of 2011 reached 3.2 million, including 26,800 fixed subscribers and 3.1 million mobile subscribers. Nevertheless, the telecom market is unlikely to sustain its scorching pace of development since it is nearing saturation in the fixed and mobile markets and tariffs have fallen significantly.

This 29-page report will give you a complete snap-shot of Vietnam's telecom environment, providing you with all the information you need to be successful in this market.
 
 It initially defines the country's economic and political environment keeping you abreast of any events that could impact the business environment in the near future. It then provides an overview of the country's regulatory environment, including information on regulators, ministries and the liberalisation status of each telecom markets. In this section, you will also come across the country's WTO commitments as well as the latest regulatory events.
 
 The telecom statistics and forecast section for 2006-2015F is filled with valuable data on telecom revenues, as well as number of subscribers, penetration and growth for the fixed, mobile, broadband and Internet markets. It also contains International traffic and International termination rates information.
 
 This exclusive report then provides you with an analysis of the country’s competitive environment, analyzing the fixed, mobile and Internet markets in terms of players, number of subscribers, market share. It also covers the trends and key events in each sector.
 
 Last but not least, it also provides you with a detailed profile of VNPT, Saigon Postel and Viettel, giving you information on their latest activities, key contacts, service offering, financial and market shares.

Economic and Political Environment
Basic country data
Economic summary
Key economic data
Political summary
Key political data

Regulatory Environment
Regulator
Policy maker
Regulatory environment

Telecom Statistics and forecasts, 2006-2015F
Telecom service revenue
Fixed
Mobile
Internet
Broadband
Inbound and Outbound International traffic
International termination rates

Competitive Environment
Telecom market overview
Fixed market overview
Mobile market overview
Internet market overview

Key Players Profile
VNPT
Saigon Postel
Viettel

LIST OF TABLES

Vietnam key economic data, 2007-2010
Vietnam telecom statistics and forecasts, 2006-2015F
Vietnam number of fixed subscribers by operator, 2008-2010
Vietnam number of mobile subscribers by operator, 2008-2010
Vietnam number of Internet subscribers by operator, 2008-2010
Vietnam number of broadband subscribers by operator, 2008-2010

LIST OF FIGURES

Growth rate: Real GDP vs. Inflation
Vietnam telephone subscribers, 2006-2015F
Vietnam International telephone traffic, 2006-2015F
Vietnam Internet market, 2006-2015F
Vietnam International termination rates, 2006-20153F
Vietnam number of subscribers by market, 2006-2015F
Vietnam telecom market growth (subscribers), 2006-2015F
Vietnam fixed subscriber growth by operator, 2008-2010
Vietnam fixed market share by operator, 2010
Vietnam market share by mobile operator, 2010
Vietnam mobile growth by operator, 2008-2010
Vietnam Internet market growth by operator, 2008-2010
Vietnam Internet market share by operator, 2010
Vietnam number of broadband subscribers by operator, 2008-2010
Vietnam broadband market share by operator, 2010