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Madagascar has witnessed a substantial development and growth in the fields of Internet and technology. Internet and technology in Madagascar has expanded to a great extent over the recent years. The expansion of this sector has taken place on the basis of the increase in the number of Internet users.
10 private Internet service companies, which are all local based companies, operate the system of Internet in Madagascar. Till now there has been no involvement of multinational companies in the Internet business of Madagascar. Internet and technology in Madagascar play a crucial role in the development of this sector. But at present the endeavors have not reached completion. Only 5 out of the 10 companies are major ones. The US involvement in the arena of Internet and technology of Madagascar has led to the recent expansion of this sector.
Internet and technology are closely related in today's global scene. Madagascar, though an island, has also been influenced by the waves of international technological development. Internet represents a significant face of technology in the present times.
In Madagascar the field of Internet and technology is vast and contains scope for development and progress. The requirements that Internet and technology demands include skilled personnel fully equipped to handle the technicalities of this sector, along with high costs, technological know-how, updated earth stations etc.
IT is a principal component of Madagascar Internet and technology. The country has made quite a lot of progress in this field but rapid development is being strangled by various factors, mostly the economy, the technical knowledge and skilled people. It will take Madagascar some time to reach international standards in this field.
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