Spotlight session - The maturing of Colombia's digital infrastructure

Colombia is the 3rd largest nation in Latin America by population and a growing hub for digital services. With 46.7 million people and 76 million mobile subscribers, Colombia is one of the largest telecom markets in Latin America. Seeing growing investment in the FTTH and data centre verticals, Colombia's growth is set to continue, despite challenges around the 5G spectrum cap. This session will discuss:

• The opportunities and challenges for operators seeking to capitalise on Colombia's digital boom, including the impact of Oracle's new cloud region.
• The dynamics of FTTH investment, from Claro's $25m investment to Movistar passing 1.2 million homes
• The challenges of connecting Bogota's data centres to cables landing in Barranquilla