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ATTRACTING NEW BUSINESSES AND TECHNOLOGIES WILL ALSO BE ENHANCED WITH THE INNOVATIONS OF NEW 5G NETWORKS AND POSSIBILITIES .
COUNTRY FOCUS : PUERTO RICO

ATTRACTING NEW BUSINESSES AND TECHNOLOGIES WILL ALSO BE ENHANCED WITH THE INNOVATIONS OF NEW 5G NETWORKS AND POSSIBILITIES .

“ The 5G Zone shows great promise to more equally distribute access to information networks for all of the people of Puerto Rico , and I am pleased to be able to support the project from my role at the White House .”
Randy Clark , Vice Chairman of the National Spectrum Consortium , said : “ 5G is the underpinning wireless platform that is going to usher in digital modernization and accelerate this nation ’ s economic development while at the same time increasing the operational efficiency of our government .”
Congresswoman Susan W . Brooks , Founder and Co-chair of the 5G caucus in the US House of Representatives , said : “ I am proud to see Indiana partnering with Puerto Rico on this on-going project to make America a leader in 5G .
“ This decision not only validates Indiana ’ s forward-looking approach in the race to 5G by founding the zone in 2019 but further strengthens the state ’ s position as national leader in this field .
“ As founder and co-chair of the 5G caucus in the US House of Representatives , I know that the US must continue to innovate and lead in this space for Hoosiers ( residents of Indiana ), Americans and the world as a whole . I look forward to seeing what innovations will be announced as a result of this valuable partnership .” www . intelligentcio . com INTELLIGENTCIO
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