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According to the EU Commission, 2030 connectivity targets may require investment over €200bn. And the question is whether our telco companies are in a position to undertake these major investments (Photo: Author)

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Europe's small telcos are Achilles' heel in rivalry with US and China

In the absence of sustainable, secure and modern digital network infrastructures, a digital economy in the EU will not progress, with companies and citizens unable to benefit from advanced technologies, thus hampering our competitiveness.

Our devices are increasingly connected to the network (Internet of Things), previously futuristi...

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According to the EU Commission, 2030 connectivity targets may require investment over €200bn. And the question is whether our telco companies are in a position to undertake these major investments (Photo: Author)

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Judith Arnal is a Spanish economist with the Real Instituto Elcano think-tank and the Centre for European Policy Studies.

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