Hong Kong Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report

“Hong Kong Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report," a new Country Intelligence Report by the publisher, provides an executive-level overview of the telecommunications market in Hong Kong today, with detailed forecasts of key indicators up to 2026. Published annually, the report provides detailed analysis of the near-term opportunities, competitive dynamics, and evolution of demand by service type and technology/platform across the pay-TV, fixed telephony, broadband, and mobile segments, as well as a review of key regulatory trends.

'Hong Kong’s total telecom service revenue will grow from US$4.9 billion in 2021 to US$5.7 billion in 2026, growing at a CAGR of 2.8% over the forecast period, supported by increasing service revenues from mobile data, fixed broadband, and fixed voice services segments. The revenues from mobile data services are set to grow at a 7% CAGR over 2021-2026 supported by increasing mobile internet subscriptions and growing data ARPUs. Whereas fixed broadband revenue will grow at a CAGR of 2.2% over 2021-2026, driven by improving fixed broadband service adoption over the forecast period, supported through various Initiatives by the government and operators.

The Country Intelligence Report provides in-depth analysis of the following:

• Demographic and macroeconomic context in Hong Kong.
• The regulatory environment and trends: a review of the regulatory setting and agenda for the next 18-24 months as well as relevant developments pertaining to spectrum licensing, national broadband plans, tariff regulation, and more.
• Telecom services market outlook: analysis as well as historical figures and forecasts of service revenue from the pay-TV, fixed telephony, broadband, mobile voice, and mobile data markets.
• The competitive landscape: an examination of the positioning of leading players in the telecom services market as well as subscription market shares across segments.
• Company snapshots: analysis of the financial position of leading service providers in the telecommunications markets.
• Underlying assumptions behind our published base-case forecasts, as well as potential market developments that would alter, either positively or negatively, our base-case outlook.

Scope

• The overall telecom service revenue in Hong Kong will grow at a CAGR of 2.8% over 2021-2026.
• Mobile services revenue is estimated to be 58.1% of the total telecom service revenue in 2021.
• Mobile data is to account for a majority 37.2% share of the total telecom service revenue in 2021.
• Top three operators PCCW, China Mobile Hong Kong, and 3 Hong Kong will share account for 71.4% of the total mobile subscriptions in 2021.

Reasons to Buy

• This Country Intelligence Report offers a thorough, forward-looking analysis of Hong Kong's telecommunications markets, service providers and key opportunities in a concise format to help executives build proactive and profitable growth strategies.
• Accompanying the publisher's Forecast products, the report examines the assumptions and drivers behind ongoing and upcoming trends in Hong Kong's mobile communications, fixed telephony, broadband markets, and pay-TV services, including the evolution of service provider market shares.
• With more than 20 charts and tables, the report is designed for an executive-level audience, boasting presentation quality.
• The report provides an easily digestible market assessment for decision-makers built around in-depth information gathered from local market players, which enables executives to quickly get up to speed with the current and emerging trends in Hong Kong's telecommunications markets.
• The broad perspective of the report coupled with comprehensive, actionable detail will help operators, equipment vendors and other telecom industry players succeed in the challenging telecommunications market in Hong Kong.