Saudi Arabia’s MIS signs framework agreement to expand DC capacity by 112 MW
Al Moammar Information Systems Company (MIS), a Saudi Arabian digital infrastructure company, has announced in a stock exchange declaration that it has signed a framework agreement with Saudi Data Centre Fund 1 to expand existing data centre infrastructure by up to 112 MW. MIS, established in 1979, is one of the largest IT companies in […]
Malaysia’s data centers face potential crisis after triple whammy of power hikes, chip curbs, US tariffs
Malaysia’s data center industry faces a potential crisis if the triple whammy of hikes in US tariffs, higher power tariffs, and proposed US curbs on access to advanced chips, are not addressed soon, says an industry observer at the sidelines of Johor Interconnect World Forum 2025 which was held on 8th July. The observer, who […]
Du and Omantel announce activation of the Oman Emirates Gateway submarine cable
Two of the biggest telecom companies in the Middle East, du and Omantel, have announced the activation of the Oman Emirates Gateway (OEG), a 275km international fibre optic submarine cable system that will enhance connectivity between the UAE and Sultanate of Oman. The project connects three strategic international data centers: datamena DX1 in Dubai, United […]