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The Yankee Group identifies flat rate regulation as a key market driver in Latin America's ISP markets. (Venezuela).

Latin America Telecom, September, 2002

Latin America's ISP markets are continuing to produce robust growth. Narrowband subscribers are predicted to increase from 25 million at year-end 2002 to 65 million by 2007. The Yankee Group's Networked Business Strategies Latin America research and consulting practice's new report, 2002 Guide to Latin America's ISP Market, reveals major shifts in usage, pricing, ISP infrastructure requirements, and rate regulations across the region.

"Flat rates for local calls to ISPs enables increased Internet usage in Latin America," according to William Santana, research associate. "Our research indicates the regulatory imposition of a flat rate led to a 246% increase in Internet traffic in Colombia. Brazil has been formally considering a flat rate, and this has major...

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