In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review during the 18th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, Zoran Lazarevic, CTO of Ericsson MEA, delved into the transformative role of 5G mid-band deployment in enhancing user experiences across the Middle East and Africa, shed light on the company’s pioneering advancements in Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), and outlined Ericsson’s strategic approach to legacy network retirement. He also touched on the game-changing potential of 5G-Advanced.