5G-aliser July 2021 Update: Can telcos launch new services without standalone 5G?

Introducing new factors• This quarter we dropped COVID-19 and 5G conspiracy theories in the wildcards factors, as these have largely stabilised and are less relevant than newly emerging ones• The first new addition is the IT / billing stack for advanced communications • 6G is the second new factor, seeing increasing interest and investment around the world• We also retitled 'US/China tradewar and other geopolitical issues' to 'Geopolitical tensions', which better reflec