The telecommunications industry in Malaysia is entering into a new phase of competition driven by the emergence of new technologies such as WiMAX and fixed mobile convergence. It has therefore become more important than ever for service providers to differentiate their products and services in order to retain and gain customers. IDC's Malaysia Telecommunications service keeps telecom service providers abreast of the latest industry developments and competitive trends in the fixed-line, wireless, broadband, and IP services segments. This service provides in-depth and forward-looking analysis of the evolution of the different telecommunications services segments, examines end-users' telecommunications usage and preferences, sizes critical market segments, and explores developments that are transforming the Malaysia telecommunications industry.

This service covers the following segments of the Malaysia telecommunications market:

• Wireless markets and technologies
• NGN products and services
• IP communications products and services
• Fixed-line telecommunications and technologies
• Internet markets and technologies
• End-users' communications needs and trends

Throughout the year, this service will address the following topics:

• Annual market sizing, market share and forecast of fixed-line, Internet access, IP and mobile telecommunications services market
• Competitive analysis of incumbent and emerging service providers
• End-users' adoption of emerging services including NGN and IP services
• Technological developments and industry-wide issues

Our research addresses the following issues that are critical to your success:

1. What are the revenue opportunities for service providers in the mobile, broadband and fixed-line markets?
2. Which services and strategies will emerge and pave the way for the Malaysia telecommunications industry as emerging technologies develop?
3. How will the market evolve over the next five years?
4. What effective go-to-market strategies should the telcos adopt?
5. What are the key trends driving the telecommunications industry in Malaysia?
6. What are the key needs and demands of telecommunications users in Malaysia?

IDC's Malaysia Telecommunications Continuous Information Service examines how service providers are positioning themselves to compete in the country's telecommunications market. This service reviews strategies, market positioning, and future direction of several providers in Malaysia including:

Celcom, Jaring, Maxis, NTT, Telecom Malaysia and Time dotCom.

This service focuses on the following core researach. In addition to the insight provided in this service, IDC may conduct additional research on specific topics, or emerging market segments, via offerings that require additional IDC funding and client investment.

This IDC insight provides the collective opinions of IDC analysts on what they believe are major development trends within the Malaysia telecommunications industry. This document covers developments, service provider offerings, and regulations in the fixed-line and mobile operator services market.

This IDC study presents the profiles of incumbent service providers and emerging broadband service providers. It also provides a comprehensive view of each service provider's strategies to achieve and maintain competitive advantage.

This study presents the results of an IDC survey of small and medium business users on their present use and future deployments of Internet access services, broadband, IP VPN and IP applications in Malaysia.

Malaysia Telecommunications Services 2008-2013 Forecast and Analysis

Malaysia Mobile Operator Services 2008-2013 Forecast and Analysis

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