Markets – Page 15

4 weeks ago

Data Center | Jan Yong

Evolution sells data center in Thailand to hyperscaler

Singapore-headquartered data center platform Evolution Data Centres announced last week it has sold Phase 1 of its TH01 project in…

4 weeks ago

Capital | Brendyn Lotz

Maharashtra and Tata Group working to accelerate AI Innovation City near Mumbai

The government of the Indian state of Maharashtra and Tata Group are working to expedite the development of a so-called…

4 weeks ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

NVIDIA set to acquire AI town square Hugging Face for US$ 12.9 billion

Hugging Face, an open-source artificial intelligence platform and community of more than 18 million developers, researchers, and creators, is set…

4 weeks ago

Infrastructure Build | Jan Yong

Thailand freezes construction of 49 data centers; new rules to be unveiled in a month

Thailand has suspended the construction of 49 data centers amid public concerns over high power consumption and other impacts on…

4 weeks ago

Africa | Brendyn Lotz

Orange joins consortium building subsea cable between Reunion Island and South Africa

Orange, a French telecoms operator, has joined a consortium that includes mobile network operator Telco OI, fiber network operator Réunicable,…

4 weeks ago

Capital | Jan Yong

IFC approves US$ 170 million financing to Philippines data center firm YCO Cloud

The International Finance Corp. (IFC), the World Bank Group’s (WBG) private sector lending arm, has recently approved up to US$170 million in financing…

4 weeks ago

Capital | Jan Yong

Brightray announces 60% stake sale to Nasdaq-listed BUUU; secures US$ 60 million financing

Prefabricated data center specialist Brightray Science Inc. yesterday announced that Nasdaq-listed MICE solutions provider BUUU Group Limited has entered into a definitive…

4 weeks ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Goodman wins approval for 135MW Macquarie Park data centre

Goodman Property Services has secured approval to build and operate a 135MW data centre at Macquarie Park in Sydney, with…

4 weeks ago

Capital | Brendyn Lotz

CPP Investments and Equinix complete US$ 4 billion acquisition of atNorth

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), an organization managing the reserve funds of the Canada Pension Plan, and…

4 weeks ago

Capital | Brendyn Lotz

La Caisse acquires stake in India’s Altius for US$ 1.28 billion

Global investment firm La Caisse has invested ₹ 121 billion (US$ 1.28 billion) to acquire a 24 percent stake in…

7 months ago

Americas | Conor McNevin

SPECIAL FEATURE | US data centers armtwisted in a precarious power play amidst record low vacancies

As the U.S data center market scrambles to keep up with demand, the North America Data Center Trends H2 2025…

7 months ago

Americas | Conor McNevin

NTT DATA secures 115 MW in new US data center capacity deals

NTT DATA, a global provider of AI, digital business and technology services, has secured nearly 115 MW of new capacity…

7 months ago

Americas | Conor McNevin

AI and cloud take centerstage as stars of NVIDIA’s Q4 results

NVIDIA reported its fourth-quarter (Q4) revenue results which highlight strong momentum in AI infrastructure and cloud computing demand, reflecting the…

7 months ago

Americas | Conor McNevin

North America data centers feel the squeeze as vacancy shrinks to 1 percent: JLL

North America’s data center market is operating at near full capacity, with vacancy holding at a mere 1 percent for…

8 months ago

Americas | Conor McNevin

Google signs new PPAs with TotalEnergies to power data centers

Google has signed two long-term power purchase agreements (PPAS) with TotalEnergies to power its data centers in Texas with 1…

8 months ago

Americas | Conor McNevin

New York lawmakers propose temporary moratorium on data centers

New York State Senator Liz Krueger and Assemblymember Anna Kelles have recently introduced legislation to impose a temporary, three-year moratorium…

8 months ago

Americas | Conor McNevin

Amazon stocks plummet following US$ 200 billion AI investment plan announcement

Amazon reported a 14 percent jump in fourth-quarter sales, driven by holiday shopping and growth in its cloud computing unit.…

8 months ago

Americas | Conor McNevin

Google Cloud revenue surges 48 percent on enterprise demand

Alphabet Inc.’s Google division saw robust revenue growth in the fourth quarter, with Google Cloud revenue surging 48 percent to…

8 months ago

Americas | Conor McNevin

New Orleans temporarily suspends data center development pending impact study and zoning review

The New Orleans City Council voted to halt new data center projects citywide while the City Planning Commission (CPC) reviews…

8 months ago

Americas | Conor McNevin

Power of the People Act: Why was it proposed, and who is supporting it?

U.S. Democratic party members and senators Cory Booker and Chris Van Hollen have introduced a new legislation aimed at shifting…

2 months ago

Capital | Jan Yong

Digital Core REIT to enter Singapore, expand in Japan with proceeds from stake sale of North American assets

Digital Core REIT, a pure-play data center REIT sponsored by Digital Realty, announced today it has agreed to sell interests in three North…

2 months ago

ANZ | Jan Yong

Datagrid inks equipment supply deal for 360MVA substation to power New Zealand’s largest AI data center

Datagrid New Zealand today announced the signing of a Pre-Purchase Agreement (PPA) with grid owner Transpower New Zealand for the…

2 months ago

Expert Speak | Deborah Grey

Why the future of data centers will be software-defined, not just hardware-dense

For years, data center growth emphasized scale, larger campuses, and higher densities. Now, the focus shifts from hardware to intelligent…

2 months ago

Data Center | Conor McNevin

South Korea seeks industry partners for space data center ecosystem

The South Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA), a Korean government-funded space and aeronautics agency, is reportedly considering launching a national space…

2 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Jan Yong

Indosat, Ooredoo, Nokia & NVIDIA partner to build 1GW AI factory in Indonesia

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat), Ooredoo Group, Nokia, and NVIDIA, recently launched Zankore by Indosat, to build one of Asia Pacific’s…

2 months ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Microsoft’s India South Central cloud region goes live

Microsoft has announced the general availability of its fourth cloud region in India. The South Central cloud region in Hyderabad,…

2 months ago

Policy | Jan Yong

Thailand to set up body to oversee data centers: Reports

The Thai cabinet has last week approved a draft Prime Minister’s Office Regulation to establish a Data Centre Business Policy…

2 months ago

Data Center | Jan Yong

Empyrion Digital tops out Phase 1 of maiden data center in Johor

Empyrion Digital, a Singapore-headquartered data centre platform, has recently topped out the first phase of its maiden data center in…

2 months ago

Capital | Brendyn Lotz

SK hynix invests US$ 38.1 billion in two new AI memory fabs

SK hynix, a South Korean semiconductor manufacturer, has announced that it will invest approximately KRW 54 trillion (US$ 38.1 billion)…

2 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

Envision commissions 2 GW AI infrastructure campus in Inner Mongolia

Envision Energy (Envision), a Chinese multinational corporation, has announced the commissioning of the Envision Galaxy Campus in Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia.…

4 months ago

Europe | Deborah Grey

IQM Quantum Computer goes live at Supercomputing Center CINECA in Italy

The Italian Research Centre on High Performance Computing, Big Data, and Quantum Computing (ICSC) has inaugurated the IQM Radiance 54…

4 months ago

Data Center | Conor McNevin

Data4 launches €5 billion data center campus project in northern France

Data4, a European data center operator and investor, has launched a €5 billion (US$ 5.8 billion) data center campus project…

4 months ago

Connectivity | Conor McNevin

ViaTunisia Subsea cable between France and Tunisia enters service

Orange, a French multinational telecommunications operator, has officially activated the ViaTunisia subsea cable linking Marseille, France, and Bizerte, Tunisia, marking…

4 months ago

EMEA | Conor McNevin

EU proposes tech sovereignty package to boost chips, AI, cloud and open source capabilities

The European Commission has presented a “Technological Sovereignty Package” aimed at reducing the EU’s reliance on non-EU suppliers for key…

4 months ago

EMEA | Conor McNevin

CEE & Europe Webinar 2026: Episode 2 | Examining the strategic role of the Nordics

In the second episode of our webinar series covering Europe, we explored how the Nordics are emerging at the center…

4 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

Italy fast-tracks EdgeConneX AI data center project

Italy has designated a major data center development tied to EdgeConneX, US based global data center and digital infrastructure provider,…

4 months ago

Cloud | Conor McNevin

Google Cloud partners with Thales to launch sovereign cloud in Germany

Google Cloud and Thales, a provider of advanced technologies for the Defence, Aerospace, and Cyber & Digital sectors, have established…

4 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

Core42 raises US$ 550 million to scale AI infrastructure

Core42, a G42 company specializing in sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure, has secured US$ 550 million to scale its AI…

4 months ago

EMEA | Conor McNevin

Aramco and Pasqal inaugurate KSA’s first Quantum Computer, launch commercial QCaaS platform

Aramco, a Saudi Arabian integrated energy and chemicals company, and Pasqal, a quantum computing company, have inaugurated Saudi Arabia’s first…

5 months ago

Africa | Conor McNevin

Bharti Airtel board approves US$ 2.9 billion share-swap deal to increase stake in Airtel Africa

Bharti Airtel, an Indian international telecommunications service company, plans to raise its stake in Airtel Africa through a INR 282…

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