Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC)

• President and CEO Börje Ekholm welcomed journalists and analysts to the do zone at MWC 2018 with a focus on how 5G will succeed commercially
• Enhanced mobile broadband will be the first large-scale global 5G use case, driven by a need for more efficient networks and better user experience
• Telstra CEO Andy Penn joined onstage to discuss the network of the future and the advantages of being a 5G frontrunner

• Enabling massive adoption of Massive IoT is a stepping stone to making 5G a reality
• IoT Accelerator Marketplace boosts the potential for players in the Cellular IoT ecosystem to deliver value
• Easy onboarding of partners and customer applications for service providers advancing to enterprise IoT.

• All radio products within Ericsson Radio System delivered since 2015 will support 5G New Radio (NR) capability through remote software installation
• Enables fast and smooth migration to 5G in existing bands, as well as fast coverage

Ericsson just announced launching 5G commercial software for radio and core networks to enable operators to launch 5G from the fourth quarter of 2018. In-light with this announcement, we spoke to Indranil Das, Head of Digital Services, Ericsson Middle East and Africa to tell us more about this new launch.

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• Ericsson participated as strategic sponsor of the 8th edition of BITEX Bahrain, which was held on the 13^th ,14^th and 15^th of February 2018
• This platform saw Ericsson demonstrate their new 5G and IOT solutions to the public
• BITEX provided Ericsson the perfect opportunity to exhibit their Digital Transformation Journey

• Introduces 5G commercial software for radio and core networks to enable operators to launch 5G from Q4 2018
• Evolves its Distributed Cloud offering to optimize applications across multiple sites, improving latency, security, and resi

• The pace at which business use cases are being visualized, conceptualized, and constructed today

• Ericsson will raise USD 220 million from the Nordic Investment Bank and USD 150 million from AB Svensk Exportkredit
• The credit agreements will mature in 2023 and 2025 and will extend Ericsson’s debt maturity profile
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“It is one of the greatest drivers of economic growth and human equality the world has ever seen.” - Ericsson President and CEO Börje Ekholm takes a deeper look