TheWRCseriesRegionalSpotlights:ImpactofmmWave5GJuly2019Copyright©2019GSMATheGSMArepresentstheinterestsofmobileoperatorsworldwide,unitingmorethan750operatorswithover350companiesinthebroadermobileecosystem,includinghandsetanddevicemakers,softwarecompanies,equipmentprovidersandinternetcompanies,aswellasorganisationsinadjacentindustrysectors.TheGSMAalsoproducestheindustry-leadingMWCeventsheldannuallyinBarcelona,LosAngelesandShanghai,aswellastheMobile360Seriesofregionalconferences.Formoreinformation,pleasevisittheGSMAcorporatewebsiteatwww.gsma.com.FollowtheGSMAonTwitter:@GSMA.TMGisaconsultingfirmspecialisingintheinformationandcommunicationtechnologies(ICT)sector.Forover25years,TMGhasassistedpublicandprivatesectorentitiesaroundtheworldonICTpolicyandregulatorymatters.Ourteamfocusesonprovidinginsightanddevelopingstrategiestoassistclientsontechnologyandmarkettrends,thedevelopmentmobileservices;spectrumpolicyandmanagement;broadbandandICTstrategies;economicassessmentsandvaluations,amongothermatters.Formoreinformation,pleasevisitwww.tmgtelecom.com.REGIONALSPOTLIGHTS:IMPACTOFMMWAVE5GExecutiveSummary2RegionalSpotlights:Examplesofprojectedimpactsandbenefits31.Introduction62.Sub-SaharanAfrica82.1.Sub-SaharanAfrica,CaseStudy#1:Smarttransportationlogisticshubs102.2.Sub-SaharanAfricaCaseStudy#2:Extractiveindustries133.SouthandSouthEastAsiaandthePacificIslands163.1.CaseStudy#1:Connectivity183.2.CaseStudy#2:DisasterCommunications224.LatinAmericaandtheCaribbean284.1.CaseStudy#1:Education304.2.CaseStudy#2:Transport325.RegionalCommonwealthinthefieldofCommunications345.1.CaseStudy#1:Automationacrossindustry365.2.CaseStudy#2:Healthcare391REGIONALSPOTLIGHTS:IMPACTOFMMWAVE5GContentsExecutiveSummary2Overthepast30years,mobiletechnologyhasfundamentallytransformedourlives–improvinghumanconnectionsandaccesstovitalservicesonaglobalscale.Today,morethantwo-thirdsoftheworld’speopleareconnectedtoamobilenetwork.Mobileconnectivityimpactshowwework,play,live,learn,andconductbusiness.REGIONALSPOTLIGHTS...