{"id":3930,"date":"2014-05-31T17:27:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-31T17:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/?page_id=3930"},"modified":"2016-06-07T14:47:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T14:47:00","slug":"market-ict-telecom-sector","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/market-ict-telecom-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Market for ICT and Telecom sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Burundi\u2019s market for infrastructure in ICT and Telecom has started booming, in relation to Communications, according to 2012 figures, there were 17,400 fixed phone lines (32,600, 2010) compared with 2.247 million mobile phones (1.98 million 2011). There are six ISPs, with approximately 10,000 Internet subscribers and 60,000 Internet users.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of ICT Infrastructure the Government of Burundi in cooperation with the World Bank have commencing a 13,000 kilometre fibre-optic project to cover Bujumbura, 17 provinces and the borders. This will help reduce communication costs in Burundi. The regulator is Agence de Regulation et de Controle des Telecommunications (ARCT).<\/p>\n<p>The market for ICT and Telecom sector has been summarized to include the following<\/p>\n<dl class=\"level1 \">\n<dt class=\"level1 nextend-nav-3921 notparent first\" data-menuid=\"3921\"><span class=\"outer\"> <span class=\"inner\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/telecom-operators-in-burundi\/\">Main Telecom Operators <\/a> <\/span> <\/span><\/dt>\n<dt class=\"level1 nextend-nav-3922 notparent \" data-menuid=\"3922\"><span class=\"outer\"> <span class=\"inner\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/market-penetration-in-burundi\/\">ICT Market Penetration<\/a> <\/span> <\/span><\/dt>\n<dt class=\"level1 nextend-nav-3923 notparent \" data-menuid=\"3923\"><span class=\"outer\"> <span class=\"inner\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/general-distributors-of-computers-in-burundi\/\">General Distributors of Computers<\/a> <\/span> <\/span><\/dt>\n<dt class=\"level1 nextend-nav-3954 notparent last\" data-menuid=\"3954\"><span class=\"outer\"> <span class=\"inner\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/mobile-telephone-distributors-in-burundi\/\">Mobile Telephone Distributors<\/a> <\/span> <\/span><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burundi\u2019s market for infrastructure in ICT and Telecom has started booming, in relation to Communications, according to 2012 figures, there were 17,400 fixed phone lines (32,600, 2010) compared with 2.247 million mobile phones (1.98 million 2011). There are six ISPs, with approximately 10,000 Internet subscribers and 60,000 Internet users. In terms of ICT Infrastructure the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3930","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P4Xm5Y-11o","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3930\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/burundi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}