The sixth edition of ITU�s Asia-Pacific Telecommunication Indicators has
been prepared especially for ITU TELECOM ASIA 2004 (Busan, Korea, 7-11 September
2004). The publication consists of three parts: an analytical overview, regional
and country statistics and a directory of telecommunication organizations. An
overview of the region�s telecommunication sector is the subject of the
analytical overview. It looks at regulatory and policy developments with a focus
on developments in the broadband sector. The statistical section consists of
regional indicator tables covering areas such as fixed telephone, mobile,
Internet and broadcasting data. Data are for year-end 2003, where available. The
directory section consists of the names and websites of telecommunication
ministries, regulators and facilities-based telephone and cellular operators
active in the region.