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Europe AND Middle East
Europe AND Middle East regional intelligence explains how companies, people, policy moves, network operations, investment signals, data centre demand, telecom execution, and market constraints shape infrastructure delivery in the same geographic market or governance area. The page connects public articles with evidence, regional actors, operating dependencies, market context, and customer or regulatory exposure that may otherwise sit across separate topic or company pages. Readers can compare who is active, which signals are backed by public evidence, how local execution risk connects to broader internet infrastructure strategy, and what changes may affect customers, partners, regulators, or capital planning. Search users can understand the geography, the relevant infrastructure sectors, the public evidence base, and the practical questions that make the regional page more useful than a short listing of articles.
National Telecom
EOLO expands 5G FWA network with Mavenir
EOLO partners with Mavenir to expand its 5G FWA network, providing ultrafast broadband to underserved regions across Italy.
Regional ISP
Telefonica and Vodafone Spain unveil Fiberpass joint venture
What happened: Fiberpass launches joint venture in Spain Telefonica and Vodafone Spain have officially unveiled Fiberpass, the new name for their fibre network joint venture. This announcement marks a significant step forward in their collaboration, which began after extensive…
Cloud Service
STC Group and AWS drive Saudi digital transformation
STC Group and AWS announce a strategic partnership to accelerate Saudi Arabia’s cloud adoption and AI-driven digital transformation.
Cloud Service
Amazon announces 1,000 new UK apprenticeships
Amazon announces over 1,000 new UK apprenticeships for 2025, offering programmes in data science, cyber security, and more.
Datacenter
Mistral AI to invest billions in French data centre
Mistral AI plans to invest several billion euros in a new data centre in France, which aims to reduce reliance on US tech infrastructure.
National Telecom
EE deploys 5G Standalone network at Wembley Stadium
What happened: EE rolls out 5G Standalone network at Wembley Stadium On February 10, 2025, EE announced the deployment of its 5G Standalone (5G SA) network at Wembley Stadium in London. This upgrade marks Wembley as the first sporting venue in the UK to feature a dedicated 5G SA…
Cloud Service
Top tech news today: February 11, 2025
Tech News Roundup 1. QR code payments expected to exceed $8T Juniper Research projects that global QR code payment transactions will grow by 50%, reaching $8 trillion by 2029, driven by national QR schemes and A2A payment initiatives. Source 2. Questal secures $3.2M for AI…
Cloud Service
DE-CIX CEO Ivo Ivanov’s vision for the internet: Speed, security, and global reach
Scaling the internet for a global future DE-CIX’s rapid global expansion presents a unique set of challenges, but Ivo Ivanov, CEO at the global interconnection service provider, sees it as an opportunity to drive innovation. Speaking at the recent Capacity Middle East 2025 event…
Cloud Service
LuLu Exchange teams up with Fintech Galaxy for remittances
What happened: LuLu Exchange enhances remittance services LuLu International Exchange has partnered with Fintech Galaxy to enhance remittance solutions in Bahrain. This collaboration leverages Fintech Galaxy’s Open Banking Solutions, aimed at making cross-border payments faster…
Cloud Service
Feedzai and Backbase boost digital banking security
What happened: Feedzai enhances fraud prevention for banks Feedzai has partnered with Backbase to integrate its advanced fraud prevention solutions into Backbase’s digital banking platform. This collaboration aims to enhance security measures for banks as they serve their…
National Telecom
Brussels’ 5G connectivity faces challenges
Brussels’ 5G connectivity faces challenges. Proximus and Orange lead in performance, but overall availability remains low.
Regional ISP
UK gigabit coverage reaches 85% as fibre overbuild intensifies
UK achieves 85% gigabit broadband coverage as FTTP overbuild accelerates and fibre networks vie for customers.
National Telecom
e& unveils new Tier III facility in Fujairah
e& expands its Fujairah SmartHub campus with a new Tier III facility, adding 1.5 MW capacity to enhance connectivity across the Middle East.
Regional ISP
BT sells Irish business to Speed Fibre Group
BT sells its Irish wholesale and enterprise unit to Speed Fibre for €22 million. The deal is subject to regulatory approval.
Regional ISP
Ooredoo launches new Gulf submarine cable
Ooredoo launches new Gulf submarine cable company intelligence explains what the organisation operates, where it is exposed, and how its services, customers, partnerships, ownership signals, public evidence, and market role connect to internet infrastructure. The summary helps…
National Telecom
Capacity Middle East 2025: Leading telecom event
Capacity Middle East 2025 runs in Dubai, February 3–6, featuring top telecom leaders and key industry discussions.
Case File
Ofcom to auction 1.4 GHz spectrum
Ofcom launches consultation on auctioning 1.4 GHz spectrum for 4G and 5G services, with power restrictions to prevent satellite interference.
Institutional
RIPE NCC issues guidance on securing API keys
What happened RIPE NCC has released new security guidelines on the proper handling and protection of API keys, aiming to prevent unauthorised access to sensitive network resources. API keys, which are used to authenticate and access services, are a common target for hackers when…
Cloud Service
Eurostat: Internet access and digital economy grow across EU
What happened Eurostat has released its latest findings on internet access and the digital economy within the European Union, showing a steady increase in connectivity and digital engagement. The data highlights significant growth in the number of households with internet access…
Case File
Europe struggles to meet 5G deadline
Europe faces major challenges in meeting its 2025 5G targets, with delays caused by regulatory hurdles and fragmented strategies.