Thousands of towers are expected to come to market across the CIS in the next couple of years, triggered by the extension of VimpelCom’s tower monetisation programme to the region. At the recent sell-out TowerXchange Meetup Europe, TowerXchange hosted a panel session on Emerging European tower markets and a subsequent roundtable focusing on the CIS. With thanks to the moderators and participants of those sessions, here’s what we learned.
Spotlight on Kazakhstan
With a 2.7mn km² and only 18.2mn population, Kazakhstan is not densely populated. However, as the third largest of the CIS member and associate member States, it is home to one of the region’s more investible tower markets.
