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Tuesday, April 3, 2007

The Net spreads across Asia

Asia is witnessing explosive Internet growth as developing and less-developed countries log on to the revolution. Three and four-digit growth in several countries means the emergence of large markets in the continent.

Countries-Number of users(in millions)-Penetration(% of population)-Usage growth(2000-2007)

Bangladesh--4.7--0.3%--270.0%

China--137--10.4%--508.9%

India--40--3.5%--700.0%

Indonesia--18--8.0%--800.0%

Japan--86.3--67.1%--83.3%

Malaysia--13.5--47.8%--265.6%

Pakistan--12.0--7.2%--8861.9%

Philippines--7.8--9.0%--291.0%


(Figures are till March 10,2007)

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