Ushering in a New Mobile Era

September 18, 2018
11:00–12:00 (Asia/Shanghai time zone)

About this session

From connected cities to the industrial internet of things, reaping the vast economic benefits of fifth generation (5G) networks will require $4 trillion in R&D and capital expenditures by 2020. How can business and government pave the way for a 5G future? Dimensions to be addressed: - 5G network readiness, PPPs and regulatory hurdles - Industrial and consumer business value addition - Investing...
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