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Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Iron Mountain to develop 85MW hyperscale data center in Mumbai
Iron Mountain plans an 85MW hyperscale data centre in Mumbai to support AI workloads and growing cloud demand in India.

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends
Germany mulls over copper network phase-out plan
Copper retirement plans in Germany hinge on fiber rollout and wholesale access rules, as stakeholders weigh timing and impact.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Elon Musk’s Starlink stands the test in Iran crackdown
Starlink stays online during Iran blackout, proving satellite internet resilience and boosting trust in SpaceX.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Arctic telecoms shift to global strategic asset
Arctic telecom infrastructure is shifting from the margins to a core global geopolitical asset, with Greenland at the centre.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Iran signals shift from full internet shutdown to more targeted online control
Iran shifts from full internet blackout to targeted access amid unrest, raising concerns over digital control and censorship.

Global Institutional Trends
Enterprise‑grade agentic AI moves from concept to large‑scale deployment
IBM and E& unveil enterprise‑grade agentic AI for governance and compliance, showing AI’s shift from concept to large‑scale operational use.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Microsoft CEO sounds a note of caution on AI
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns that the AI boom could turn into a speculative bubble without broader practical adoption.

Global Regional ISP Trends
Turkmenistan steps up public wi-fi and telecom modernisation drive
State operators in Turkmenistan widen wi-fi access and launch new mobile internet services as part of national telecom upgrades.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
EU expands EuroHPC mandate to build AI gigafactories
EU unveils expanded EuroHPC regulation to support AI gigafactories and advanced cloud compute hubs across Europe.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
India’s Electronics manufacturing jumps 146%: Report
India’s electronics manufacturing leads the PLI scheme with 146% production growth and rising incentive payouts.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
BT and easyJet expand mobile connectivity across Europe
UK telecom BT to provide mobile eSIM connectivity to easyJet crew and aircraft across Europe, modernising aviation communications.

Global Cloud Services Trends
EU to grant perpetual telecom spectrum licences across bloc
European regulators eye unlimited spectrum licence durations to accelerate 5G/6G deployments and create secondary markets.

Global National Telecom Trends
California clears Verizon Frontier deal
California regulators have approved Verizon’s Frontier deal, removing the final regulatory barrier ahead of a planned January 2026 close.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Viasat, BSNL to modernise Indian Navy’s satcom infra with Ka-band systems
Viasat and BSNL will modernise the Indian Navy’s satellite communications with Ka-band systems to boost bandwidth and operational resilience.

North America Cloud Services Trends
T-Mobile and Netcracker extend cloud partnership for digital services
T-Mobile expands its cloud partnership with Netcracker to accelerate digital-first services and support agile wholesale operations.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
UMG Renews Music IPR Deal with NetEase
UMG signs a licensing deal with NetEase Cloud Music, expanding access in China as AI and revenue questions remain.

North America Cloud Services Trends
OpenAI begins testing ads in ChatGPT free and Go tiers
OpenAI plans to trial ads in ChatGPT’s free and Go tiers in the US while pledging they will not affect chatbot responses.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
India to collaborate on AI capacity with ASEAN
India offers to collaborate with ASEAN on AI capacity building, standards development, and responsible innovation.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Publishers test Google Gemini litigation with a class-action intervention bid
Cengage Learning and Hachette Book Group are trying to move the Google Gemini copyright case from an author-and-artist class action into a publisher-representation fight. Their January 2026 intervention motion asks the Northern District of California to let two publishing…

Global Cloud Services Trends
IBM launches Sovereign Core software to help organisations enforce digital sovereignty for AI workloads
IBM announces Sovereign Core software to help organisations deploy and manage AI-ready sovereign environments with operational control.
