Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Brazil: As 5G coverage expands, the search for new business opportunities advances

By mid-year, over 1,600 cities will have 5G services, which already exceed 8 million subscribers. Private networks are emerging as the major business opportunity in the near future.

Less than a year since the deployment of 5G Standalone (SA) technology in the country, there are already over 8 million connected lines, with coverage reaching 100% of state capitals. By mid-year, the goals set for the entire year of 2023 will have been achieved.

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