Friday, March 8, 2019

East Asia Leads FTTH Net Gains

Almost 82 per cent of global fiber to the home  fiber to the home net additions came from China in the third quarter of 2018,  which reported a six percent quarterly growth in fiber connections, according to Point Topic.

Argentina in the same quarter saw net additions rise 21 percent; Brazil saw 19 percent net additions; the United Kingdom added 11 percent while France gained 10 percent.

As in recent previous quarters, 70 percent of all new fixed broadband subscribers were added in East Asia.

According to the latest research by Point Topic, in the third quarter of  2018 the number of global fixed broadband subscribers exceeded one billion, having increased by 2.6 per cent quarter-on-quarter.

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