Impact
Medium
Within the Impact facet, Medium impact intelligence highlights articles where the expected effect level, operational exposure, or decision relevance is comparable. Readers can use the page to separate routine market updates from higher-consequence governance, infrastructure, security, and investment signals that may affect planning, procurement, policy, or customer exposure. The page connects the consequence band to public evidence, related organisations, regional context, operating dependencies, service continuity, competition, investment timing, compliance, and customer risk. It helps readers decide which developments deserve deeper monitoring, which actors are most exposed, and how a signal may affect operations or market planning.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Nokia and Elisa upgrade core network for future 5G use cases
Nokia helps Elisa complete cloud-based 5G core network upgrade across Finland to support automation and digital services.

Asia-Pacific Regional ISP
Fibrecomm: Pioneering telecommunications in Malaysia
A legacy of innovation Founded in 1992 by TNB, Celcom, and MRCB, Fibrecomm has played a pivotal role in Malaysia’s telecommunications sector. The company commenced operations in 1997, launching its first dark fibre service and expanding its network capabilities over the years. By…

Companies
LACNIC works to grow internet resources in Latin America
What happened: LACNIC launches R&D Ambassadors Program to boost local internet leadership LACNIC has initiated its Research and Development (R&D) Ambassadors Program to address internet infrastructure issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. This initiative aims to identify and…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Google Cloud outage disrupts over 50 services
Google Cloud outage on 12 June disrupts over 50 services worldwide for 7+ hours due to misconfiguration issue.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Top tech news today: 16 June, 2025
Key global updates on AI, 5G, cybersecurity, telecom, and cloud services—from Google outages to Germany’s AI strategy push.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Smart Broadband’s digital blueprint for the nation
Smart Broadband’s 5G expansion Smart Broadband, Inc. operates as the broadband division of Smart Communications, Inc., itself a wholly owned subsidiary of PLDT Inc., the Philippines’ largest integrated telecommunications provider. Through a combined 4G/LTE and rapidly expanding…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Whalet and TerraPay forge strategic alliance
Whalet partnered with TerraPay to transform SME Cross-Border payments Whalet, a Singapore-based digital payment provider, has teamed up with TerraPay, a global money movement company, to enhance cross-border payout solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
WeWork Singapore: Rebuilding in the Asia’s coworking market
WeWork Singapore streamlines operations, focuses on design and services to stay competitive in Asia’s coworking market.

Global Regional ISP Trends
Proximus wins case over Digi’s fibre rollout
Brussels court sides with Proximus, ruling Digi violated fibre rollout rules and must halt unauthorised installation work.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
CityFibre boosts Ethernet services for UK businesses
CityFibre expands business Ethernet to 260,000 UK sites, offering faster installs, lower prices, and broader coverage.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Hudson River Trading: Training tomorrow’s quant innovators
HRT’s AI Lab gives interns hands-on experience in solving real-world trading challenges with deep learning and AI.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Who is Philippine Communications Satellite Corp
Philippine Communications Satellite Corp: Bridging the islands with satellite The Philippine Communications Satellite Corporation (Philcomsat) is one of the country’s oldest satellite services providers. It started in 1967. Since then, it has expanded to offer secure broadband…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Home Credit Philippines brings digital loans to more Filipinos
Home Credit Philippines: Expanding access to credit Home Credit Philippines offers simple and fast financing. It supports consumers who want to buy gadgets, home goods, or need small loans. Customers can use the app or visit one of 15,000 partner stores. The company started in…

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends
Vodafone and Three explore new subsea cable to Shetlands
What happened: Feasibility study launched for Shetland–mainland fibre link amid connectivity concerns Vodafone and Three UK, operating under their merged entity, have announced a new feasibility study exploring the potential for a subsea fibre-optic cable connecting the Shetland…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Ericsson and Google Cloud launch AI-driven 5G core as a service
What happened: Ericsson and Google Cloud launch AI-powered 5G Core as a Service for telecom modernization Ericsson and Google Cloud have unveiled a joint initiative offering 5G Core as a Service, combining Ericsson’s telecom expertise with Google Cloud’s infrastructure and AI…

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Openreach moves businesses off PSTN to avoid future disruption
What happened: Openreach urges UK businesses to upgrade from PSTN ahead of 2025 switch-off Openreach, a division of BT Group, has launched a national push urging UK businesses to move away from the ageing Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) before its full retirement in…

Companies
LARUS capitalises on IP leasing momentum at MYNOG‑12
What happened: LARUS explores IPv4 leasing opportunities at MYNOG‑12 in Malaysia The 12th Malaysia Network Operators Group meeting (MYNOG‑12), held on 24 June in Kuala Lumpur, attracted network professionals, ISPs and tech providers across Southeast Asia. The agenda featured…

Global Cloud Services Trends
AMD unveils MI350 & Roadmap for AI infrastructure
What happened: AMD outlines AI chip roadmap and Helios rack system At the “Advancing AI” event on 12 June 2025 in San Jose, AMD launched its Instinct MI350 series, including MI350X and MI355X. These chips offer four‑times over the MI300X for training and inference. AMD…

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends
VodafoneThree drives broadband expansion with FWA
VodafoneThree is targeting broadband growth through convergence VodafoneThree, the freshly formed joint venture between Vodafone UK (51%) and Three UK (49%), is expanding its fixed-broadband strategy beyond spectrum sharing. The company struck a partnership with London-based…

Global Datacenter Trends
EU pushes data centre energy reforms amid rising power concerns
EU proposes new energy rules for data centres to cut emissions, balancing digital growth with climate targets.
