The challenge
The challenge is to assess the telecommunications landscape across multiple Central Asian countries, aligning market demand, technical, financial, and governance requirements while ensuring cross-border coordination, regulatory coherence, and a sustainable foundation for the Central Asia Digital Highway.
Project outline
- Conduct current and projected market analysis for telecommunications and related services, including domestic, regional, and international demand forecasts.
- Perform technical assessments of existing infrastructure and required upgrades to support service delivery.
- Develop financial studies and cost-benefit analyses to ensure project viability.
- Analyze regulatory frameworks, propose recommendations, and design a governance model to support an integrated Central Asia Digital Highway
Our impact
- Provides a clear, data-driven understanding of telecommunications market dynamics across Central Asia.
- Supports informed decision-making for investment, infrastructure development, and cross-border connectivity.
- Strengthens regulatory frameworks and governance structures for sustainable digital development.
- Ensures financial and technical feasibility, enabling the successful implementation of the Central Asia Digital Highway.
Duration of engagement: May 2025 – Present (Ongoing)