TELECOMS GROWTH

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN electronic communications and information technology industry has - finally - hit rock bottom and is now slowly crawling out of the deep recession into which it had slipped, according to a report published by the European Information Technology Observatory (EITO).The European communications and IT research group has concluded that the sector should grow by 2.5 per cent in 2003 and four per cent in 2004, having registered a zero per cent growth in Europe last year. This compares with the heady days of 2000, when the sector grew by ...


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