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Sub-sea cable roundtable : the implications of new cable systems on capacity pricing and strategies for managing price erosion

- Overview of existing and upcoming sub-sea projects; SEAMEWE-4, IMEWE, TEAMS
- Is there room for further growth in the submarine market? Is there a need for more PoPs and diversity in the region?
- Will the extensive cable build-out lead to similar pricing scenarios e.g Atlantic routes. What can be done to manage potential wholesale price erosion?
- Impact of FTTH projects, broadband deployment on submarine capacity and internet demand/growth
Alternative access to and from landing stations and international connectivity within the Middle East :
Saudi Arabia and the shared infrastructure model are there plans for new landing stations in Bahrain, UAE, Egypt?
Are their plans for new distribution channels from the landing stations? Transit routes from Middle East region back to Europe; understanding regulatory environments e.g. Syria Ashish Ahuja, International Carriers Sales Manager Asia, Orange