Is Ericsson launching a 5G network in Albania?

Hungarian technology company 4iG has chosen Ericsson for the deployment of a next-generation mobile network in Albania, following the recent acquisition of 5G frequencies by 4iG subsidiary One Albania. One Albania has already launched commercial 5G services, doing so in November of last year.

Does one Albania have 5G?

One Albania has already launched commercial 5G services, doing so in November of last year. In 2023, 4iG completed the merger of its Albanian telecom units ALBtelecom and ONE Telecommunications to create One Albania. 4iG noted that it wants to build on this launch after acquiring new 5G frequencies for €5.4 million ($5.5m) during a recent tender.

Should Tirana have a 5G network?

5G networks should be available to residents in urban and rural areas, at speeds of at least 100 Mbps; Tirana’s 5G network should provide 50% of the houses, businesses and public institutions with a mobile broadband service with speeds of at least 1 Gbps. 7. If 5G specific rules are drafted, what do they say?

Where should 5G networks be available?

5G networks should be available in at least one big city, the main transport corridors, strategic economic areas, health and educational institutions, and public open areas; 5G networks should be available to residents in urban and rural areas, at speeds of at least 100 Mbps;

When will 4ig become a high-capacity 5G service?

Later in the decade, 4iG said it will deploy high-capacity mid-band 5G services in all cities in the country by 2028, with 85 percent population coverage by the end of 2030.

How much will 4ig invest in Tirana?

According to 4iG, the first part of its network development investment worth €50m ($51.5m), will focus on delivering high-coverage 5G across key strategic areas, including major ports and airports, industrial zones, key hospital areas in Tirana, and the most visited coastal locations.