The Mobile Economy: Russia and CIS
Categories : Mobile money & mobile technology, Technology and Operational Enablers
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Author: GSMA
The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) region has about 80% of the population being subscribed to mobile services. This puts it just behind Europe and North America and well ahead of the global average of 66%. Within the states there is a diversity of uptake, from 60% in Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to 89% in Russia. This report by the GSMA gives an overview of the industry, how it is driving innovation and how to further development the digital economy.