Overview of the telecommunications market in Russia

Cellular communications is the main segment of the telecommunications market in Russia that has been rapidly growing in the last years.

Overview of the Telecommunications Market in Russia

Alexander PankinTNS MIC, Russia.

Olga MalinkinaTNS MIC, Russia.

INTRODUCTION

Cellular communications is the most rapidly developing sector of telecommunications in Russia. In 2003 cellular penetration reached the level of Russian wireline penetration, each covering about one-quarter of the population. Revenue from cellular communications in 2003 exceeded that of wireline communications (49% vs. 43% of all telecommunications economic sector revenue).

Wireline communications remain the basic means of voice and data transfer.

Internet is rapidly developing, yet its penetration is rather low: with only 5% of weekly Internet users and 2% of daily...

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