TELECOMS INSIGHTS | 24 JUNE 2019

The big disruptions of
Digitisation in cross
industries

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Premeshin Naidoo Author

Premeshin Naidoo

Regional Head Sector: Global Clients

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A look at how 5G is impacting different industries today.

In this instalment of the 2019 Absa Insights Series Premeshin Naidoo, Regional Head Sector: Global Clients, Absa CIB leads a panel discussion with Bora Varliyagci, Chief Executive of Digitalthings and Juanita Clark, Chief Executive, FTTX Council Africa.

Video highlights:

  • 5G takes us into a realm of gigabit per second speeds, greater efficiency in terms of bandwidth and therefore capacity, enables far lower latency than what we have seen.
  • 5G lends itself to autonomous technologies because of a much higher level of reliability.
  • This will also enable an ever-increasing number of digital banks without physical infrastructures.
Premeshin Naidoo Author
Premeshin Naidoo

Regional Head Sector: Global Clients

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