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Global Cloud Services Trends
EGYPTAIR: A gateway to the world with Egyptian hospitality
EGYPTAIR continues to deliver top-tier services with a unique blend of Egyptian hospitality,adopting sustainable practices for future.
Companies
Cloud Innovation draws scrutiny in AFRINIC power struggle
Cloud Innovation’s legal push against AFRINIC raises concerns over self-interest and regional internet stability in Africa.
Companies
How ICANN’s ICP‑2 policies apply to AFRINIC
ICANN’s ICP‑2 policies give it more control over AFRINIC, while Cloud Innovation calls for appointing a new RIR.
Companies
AFRINIC is now a ‘declared company’ – what does that mean?
AFRINIC’s declared company status underscores its governance failure, prompting renewed calls for reform and regional internet oversight.
Companies
Who is Benjamin Eshun? Ex-AFRINIC chairman who couldn’t let go
Benjamin Eshun, ex-AFRINIC chairman, remains a key figure in governance disputes, sparking debate over leadership accountability.
Companies
Mauritius PM’s rationale for designating AFRINIC a declared company – Why the PM stepped in
Mauritius declares AFRINIC a “declared company”, placing it under legal oversight following election failures and governance concerns.
Companies
Who is Eddy Kayihura? The scandalous past of AFRINIC’s former CEO
Eddy Kayihura’s leadership at AFRINIC ended in scandal, defiance of court rulings, and a governance breakdown.
Companies
ICANN threatens to derecognize AFRINIC after years of silence
ICANN’s threat to derecognize AFRINIC raises concerns, with critics calling it politically motivated after years of neglect.
Companies
ICANN CEO’s opposition to legal POAs will deter participation in AFRINIC elections
ICANN CEO Kurt Lindqvist’s stance against proxy voting in AFRINIC’s 2025 election threatens inclusive participation and governance equity.
Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends
Damac Digital acquires land for AI data centre in Indonesia
JLL facilitated Damac Digital’s land deal for a major AI data centre in Indonesia, advancing Southeast Asia’s digital infrastructure.
Global Datacenter Trends
AtlasEdge Launches Stuttgart Data Centre
AtlasEdge opens STR001, its eighth German centre, delivering low‑latency 20 MW capacity fully powered by renewables in Stuttgart.
Global Cloud Services Trends
EU ends Corning monopoly probe with glass supply concessions
Corning avoids EU fines by accepting supply contract limits to resolve smartphone glass monopoly concerns through 2032.
North America Cloud Services Trends
LINX joins INDATEL to boost rural US broadband
LINX partners with INDATEL to expand interconnection services and cloud access for underserved rural US broadband providers.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
MVNO shifts from TIM to Vodafone in bold move
PosteMobile shifts from TIM to Vodafone in a major MVNO move, signalling intensified competition in Italy’s mobile wholesale market.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
NSSLGlobal to enhance UK diplomatic communications
NSSLGlobal partners with FCDO Services and Eutelsat OneWeb to deliver resilient, high-speed satellite comms for UK embassies.
Companies
IETF 123 advances in Madrid following hackathon conclusion
IETF 123 continues in Madrid after hackathon closes; side meetings and protocol sessions run through 25 July.
Global Datacenter Trends
Trump set to unveil AI guidelines with energy focus
Trump’s AI Action Plan proposes looser AI regulation, promotes national energy infrastructure, and supports data centre growth.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Ofcom targets spoofed UK mobile numbers to curb scam calls
Ofcom proposes new measures to block spoofed UK mobile calls from abroad, aiming to reduce fraud—part of a wider strategy to curb scam calls.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Rawafed Libya: Advancing Libya’s Digital Infrastructure
Rawafed Libya delivers IT solutions in a challenging market, supporting banking and oil sectors with secure digital infrastructure.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Manara Tech: Advancing Iraq’s Digital Connectivity
Manara Tech delivers critical telecom infrastructure across Iraq, overcoming power and security challenges with technology services.