How 5G Could Reshape Latin America

How 5G Could Reshape Latin America

In this episode of LATAM Digital, we are jopined by Pamela Gidi, Former Vice Minister of Chile who played a crucial role in advancing Chile’s digital landscape through strategic 5G spectrum allocation. Pamela, with her rich background in both the public and private sectors, discusses the steps taken to position Chile as a leader in digital infrastructure and inclusion. We’ll explore the challenges and successes of implementing 5G, the strategic approach to spectrum auctions, and the lasting impact of these initiatives on economic and societal growth.

En este episodio de LATAM Digital, nos acompaña Pamela Gidi, ex Subsecretaria de Chile, quien jugó un papel crucial en el avance del paisaje digital de Chile a través de la asignación estratégica del espectro 5G. Pamela, con su amplia experiencia en los sectores público y privado, discute los pasos tomados para posicionar a Chile como líder en infraestructura digital e inclusión. Exploraremos los desafíos y éxitos de implementar el 5G, el enfoque estratégico para las subastas de espectro, y el impacto duradero de estas iniciativas en el crecimiento económico y social.

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