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Market Information Update is now published as two separate documents
focussing on the Fixed and Mobile telecoms markets. The latest edition
of the Mobile Update was published in January 2001 with the latest
Fixed Update being published in March 2001. Both of these publications
cover the second quarter of 2000/01 (July to Sept 2000). The updates
are now available on Oftel’s website, www.oftel.gov.uk/publications/market_info.
Market shares
On the basis of revised data BT is
estimated to have a 71 percent share of fixed revenues.

BT is estimated to have call revenue
market shares of 74 and 52 per cent in the residential and business
markets respectively.

Other operators
now account for around 16 per cent of call volumes and almost a
third of all business minutes
BT’s share of
business international call minutes is now estimated to be 33 per
cent.


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