London, 20 July 2004— Broadband pattern in Middle East- Africa.

London, July 20th 2004- After a sluggish start, the broadband market is taking a concrete shape in the region. According to statistics released by incumbents and operators, the number of broadband subscribers has reached 690,590 at the end of Q1 2004.
Israel with more than 540,000 subscribers is biggest broadband market in the region.