Arab Advisors Group released a new series of reports that overviews the IoT industry in the region from a telecom perspective. The series provides a comprehensive look at the IoT offerings by telcos in MENA, covering the type of service, fees, features at country and regional levels. Furthermore, the series investigates into trends and changes made to the IoT scenery among telcos since 2015.
With the advent of Industry 4.0, emerging technologies such as Internet of Things (“IoT”) services are gaining prominence among corporate and retail consumers alike. IoT give telecom operators a competitive advantage over their competitors in the realm of IoT since telcos also provide a method of robust connectivity, especially 5G.
Consequently, Arab Advisors Group has been tracking IoT offerings by telcos in the MENA region since 2015, with reports released in 2015, 2018, and 2021(GCC and Yemen, the Nile Valley, the Levant, and the Maghreb region).The most recent effort in 2024 brings the findings up to date while also provides an indispensable benchmark that pinpoints trends over the years, IoT services that have risen in prominence, and popularity amongst operators, and also those that have become obsolete over time. The series is the ultimate guide for those looking to expand their knowledge of and operations in IoT in MENA and understand the market’s offerings, and potential areas of expansion and development. The series comprises of four reports, split by region, covering the GCC and Yemen, the Nile Valley, the Levant, and the Maghreb region.
“Shedding light on IoT services is crucial now more than ever. With the widespread rollout of 5G in the region, telecom operators are significantly advancing the development and adoption of connected solutions. Leveraging their established market positions and client trust, these operators can effectively advocate for and promote IoT services to their clients, acting as key ambassadors in this technological evolution” Commented Hiba Rabadi, Managing Director at Arab Advisors Group.
Rabadi elaborated, saying, “This series of reports aids telecom operators in discerning their contribution to the IoT sector by assessing the diversity of their IoT services and pricing strategies. The series is valuable not only to telcos with existing IoT portfolios but also to new market entrants, helping them design competitive IoT services in terms of type and pricing. Lastly, non-telecom IoT providers can utilize our reports to develop competing and enhanced IoT services, and possibly explore partnership opportunities with telecom giants.”
The reports: Evolution of IoT Services by Cellular Operators in the GCC and Yemen: Services, Fees, and Benchmarks, Evolution of IoT Services by Cellular Operators in the Nile Valley: Services, Fees, and Benchmarks, Evolution of IoT Services by Cellular Operators in the Levant: Services, Fees, and Benchmarks, and Evolution of IoT Services by Cellular Operators in the Maghreb: Services, Fees, and Benchmarks, which were released between February and March 2024 to Arab Advisors Group’s communication research subscribers, answer the below questions:
• Which cellular operators in MENA offered IoT services in 2024?
• What are the IoT services offered by these cellular operators?
• And what are the fees and types of these services?
• How did cellular operators’ IoT offerings change in 2024 compared to 2015, 2018, and 2021?
Please contact Arab Advisors Group for more details or to get a copy of the reports’ Table of Contents.
The reports were released to Arab Advisors Group’s subscribers and can be purchased for a fee of US$ 5,500, each.
Arab Advisors Group’s team of analysts in the region produced over 6,100 reports on the Arab World’s communications, media, and financial markets. The reports can be purchased individually or received through an annual subscription to Arab Advisors Group’s (www.arabadvisors.com) Strategic Research Services (Media and Telecom).
To date, Arab Advisors Group serves over 1,000 global and regional companies by providing reliable research analysis and forecasts of Arab communications markets to these clients. Some of our clients can be viewed on https://arabadvisors.com/client-list
Source: Press Release