MAP > Internet Providers in Vietnam

Vietnam has been ranked position 18 with the Telecom Maturity Index of 33. This country has been ranked position 11 in developing nations group out of the 16 countries. Asians Telecoms Maturity Index is usually the index on the scale between 0 to 100 which measures and also ranks relative maturity of the telecoms industry in all of 34 countries in the Asian continent. About the other Asian nations, this country has a fixed line penetration, the low fixed broadband penetration, the high mobile penetration as well as the low mobile broadband penetration.

Well, after peaking in the year 2009, fixed-line market in this country has enjoyed a significant decline by the year 2017. More declines have expected over the coming five years to the year 2022. Development has enjoyed flat in the Vietnam’s mobile market over the last five years. The market development has enjoyed restraining due to the mature as well as a saturated market. The mobile subscriber’s development has been expected to be low over the coming five years to the year 2022, which is driven by growth in the mobile broadband market. By the year 2017, all the five major mobile operators had initially been issued the 4G licenses, and by the early 2018, the 4G rollouts were underway. The 4G access is going to open up very many opportunities for the rural residents to be able to learn as well as consume entertainment, to find jobs as well as the narrow gap between the rural as well as urban areas.

Fixed broadband access has been constructed on the back of the extensive Digital subscriber line network, with the more recent focus being on the fiber-based services. The subscriber development in the fiber continues to be very strong. The fixed broadband penetration in the Vietnam country has remained low, and this is mainly due to the limited number of the fixed lines and dominance of the mobile platform. But, the market has developed strongly over the last five years. Over the coming five years to the year 2022, huge growth has been expected to continue, being driven by the rising fixed line penetration. This is the particular rollout of the fiber access. Digital economy in Vietnam has flourished with the initiatives to be able to promote e-commerce throughout this nation; Government has been the driving force behind country’s move into age of digital economy. It has constantly emphasized need to be able to use e-commerce to be able to enhance country’s economic competitiveness.