‘5G can enhance operational flexibility, efficiency & reliability’

Interest in 5G technology remains strong among both consumers and enterprises in India, with 5G subscriptions projected to soar to about 700 million by 2028. “Indian enterprises see 5G as the crucial enabler for their digital transformation journey,” Nitin Bansal, MD, India & head of Networks, Southeast Asia, Oceania & India, Ericsson, tells Sudhir Chowdhary in a recent interview. Excerpts:

How does Ericsson foresee 5G proliferation in the country? How has Ericsson’s business grown since 5G was launched in India?