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Broadband Regulatory Survey

Purpose of This Survey: This survey is being conducted to support SAMENA's broadband study, which requires valuable, primary feedback in order to assess the scope of broadband proliferation that has transpired regionally, and what challenges continue to be faced by countries in adopting a solid broadband adoption strategy, in general.

Benefit to You: All organizations participating in this broadband study survey will be highlighted as “research sponsors” in the upcoming broadband research report, which SAMENA's research team is currently finalizing.

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Your Country:

Your Company:

Your Contact Info.:

Survey

1 Are you satisfied with the speed of broadband proliferation in your market?

Yes No Somewhat satisfied, but improvements are underway

2 What is the level of regulatory support and cooperation for broadband investors in your country? Low Medium High

3 Keeping the geographical situation, population density and market demographics of the urban areas in view, what do you consider to be the best option(s) for offering broadband services?

UMTS/HSDPA

WiMAX

CDMA2000/EvDo

Satellite/BGAN

Wi-Fi

3G Femtocells

Cable

Other

4 How actively is the government in your market taking steps to bridge gaps between urban and rural broadband connectivity? Very actively To some extent No solid policy framework exists

5 In what financial shape is the government taking action for broadband proliferation in your country? USF (Universal Services Fund) Grants Partnerships Other

6 How much money has been invested on broadband proliferation over the past 12 months?

7 Approximately, how much has been planned for broadband proliferation over the next year?

8 What is the status of the DSL market in your home market?

9 Is LLU (Local Loop Unbundling) available and regulated in your country?

10 What is the international internet bandwidth (in gigabytes) for your country?

11 Have any steps been taken to decrease broadband charges in your market?

12 What are the minimum regulated charges for broadband access in your country?

13 How satisfied are broadband operators in your market, as far as broadband regulations or regulatory policies are concerned? Satisfied Somewhat satisfied Not satisfied

14 What has been your country�s average monthly broadband subscriber growth during the past 12 months?

15 What is your country�s projected monthly broadband subscriber growth rate for the next 12 months?

16 What trends will facilitate or drive forward broadband proliferation in your country?

17 What is the nature of telecom licensing in your country? Unified Licensing Restricted Other

18 What regulatory measures are being taken for broadband proliferation and for overcoming the digital divide?

19 Why has broadband expansion been slow in your country, generally speaking?

20 How can SAMENA be of assistance to you?

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