Matthew is the editor of Middle East & Africa Wireless Analyst newsletter and the Mobile Middle East & Africa Intelligence Centre, both within Informa Telecoms & Media’s Industry Research division.

Matthew is responsible for leading Informa Telecoms & Media’s coverage of the wireless telecoms markets in the Middle East and Africa, focusing on developments in operator strategy, M&A, regulation and technology.

Matthew has more than ten years’ experience as a business journalist, primarily covering the media, telecoms and technology sectors.

Matthew is a regular moderator at international conferences and has been quoted in the international business press. He travels regularly to the Middle East and Africa.

Matthew was the lead author of "Middle East and Africa Mobile Opportunities and Forecasts", which was published by Informa Telecoms & Media in October 2007.

Recent Research

New submarine cables bring change to East Africa

It was apparent at the East Africa Com conference, which was put on in the Kenyan capital Nairobi last month by Informa Telecoms & Media, that the East African telecom market is undergoi…More >>

Indian and Chinese investors are making their play for Africa

As the great and good of the mobile industry browsed the exhibits at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona this week, they may have overlooked a couple of watershed moments in emerging-mar…More >>

The Middle East and Africa offer some of the best regional prospects for WiMAX

The prospects for WiMAX seemed to have dimmed somewhat in the past couple of years as a result of the strong growth of HSPA, which is often seen as a rival to WiMAX, and a recession that has reduced t…More >>

Saudi Arabia is feeling the heat of competition

Saudi Arabia remains the biggest prize in the Gulf region for telecoms operators and vendors. Although the more-populous Iran has overtaken Saudi Arabia in terms of mobile subscription numbers, Saudi…More >>

Tougher Market Conditions are Forcing Operators in West Africe to Innovate

The telecoms market in West and Central Africa remains vibrant, but the message from last week's West & Central Africa Com conference, organized in Abuja, Nigeria, by Informa Telecoms & Media,…More >>

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