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5G hyper-connectivity to generate US$4.3T globally, says KPMG

TORONTO – While the virtues of 5G have been well documented, KPMG has put a dollar value on it, estimating that the move to 5G telecom networks will unlock US$4.3 trillion in economic value across the globe.In a new report entitled Canada’s Hyper-Connected Future: Are We Doing Enough To Prepare?, the firm questions whether Canada will be a player or a spectator as 5G leverages the power of new technology and drives advances in environmental, human health, financial services, transportation and social issues.The report also urges Canadian companies and government to proactively work together to be both a major driver...