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Region must turn connectivity into global competitiveness

From Trinidad Express · () English

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  • Caribbean nations must leverage their digital connectivity gains to foster innovation and global competitiveness, according to Liberty Caribbean CEO Inge Smidts.
  • Smidts emphasized the need to translate connectivity into tangible improvements in productivity and the region's standing in the global digital economy.
  • The region is focused on strengthening its position within the international digital landscape.

Caribbean nations must transform their growing digital connectivity into a catalyst for innovation, productivity, and enhanced global competitiveness, stated Inge Smidts, CEO of Liberty Caribbean. Smidts highlighted the critical need for the region to capitalize on its digital advancements to solidify its standing in the global digital economy.

The focus is on translating the widespread availability of digital infrastructure into measurable economic and technological progress. This involves fostering an environment where connectivity directly supports innovation and boosts productivity across various sectors.

Liberty Caribbean's leadership underscores the strategic importance of this transition, aiming to position the region more effectively within the dynamic international digital landscape.

The Caribbean must turn gains in digital connectivity into greater innovation, productivity and global competitiveness.

— Inge SmidtsLiberty Caribbean chief executive officer Inge Smidts stated the region's need to leverage digital connectivity.
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