Dr Usman Zafar hosted the panel discussion on the following topics with the leading industry leaders at 5G Mena Conference on 10th of April at Jumeirah Beach Hotel Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Who’s going to win the IoT connectivity race?

• PWAN vs NB-IoT vs traditional mobile networks
• Connectivity requirements for different verticals
• How much will the introduction of NB-IoT disrupt the LPWA market?
• Is NB-IoT a stop gap to 5G?
• Interoperability across IoT connectivity standards
• Ensuring QoS and QoE
• Partnering with network disruptors