New connections: Why emerging markets are winners of the 5G revolution

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James Johnstone, co-head of emerging and frontier markets at RWC Partners, looks at the five companies he believes will benefit the most from the expansion of 5G technology.

James Johnstone, co-head of emerging and frontier markets at RWC Partners, looks at the five companies he believes will benefit the most from the expansion of 5G technology. Fifth generation cellular technology will revolutionise our lives and help us communicate digitally in a way we have never experienced before. Aside from being as much as 20x faster than current wireless internet, 5G technology will usher in an age of robots, smart vehicles and the Internet of Things (IoT). While the technology is still in its infancy, its use is set to increase dramatically, offering some inte...