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6、s. Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY2 1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW8 1.1.Europe has limited room for subscriber growth as it approaches saturation 9 1.2.4G migration continues and has plenty of upside with 5G to come10 1.3.Revenue trends and outlook16 1.4.M with the potential for speeds to reach above 1 Gbps, we are