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Europe and Middle East Trends

Europe and Middle East market trend intelligence tracks cloud service, regional ISP, national telecom, data centre, and institutional infrastructure signals across European and Middle Eastern internet infrastructure markets. BTW.

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Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Middle East telecoms pivot towards venture capital

e&’s partners with MEVCA to build VC ecosystem and shift Middle East capital to innovation and technology.

Feb 9, 2026
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Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Vodafone growth in Germany fails to lift overall performance

Despite service revenue gains in Germany and elsewhere, Vodafone’s broader performance disappoints investors.

Feb 6, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Sky Business’s Controversial Mobile Data Campaign Sparks Questions

Sky Business promotes a “fear of running out” of mobile data to UK SMEs, using anxiety-driven marketing to push new data plans.

Feb 5, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Europe’s grid bottleneck threatens cloud and AI growth

Europe’s power-grid delays threaten cloud and AI expansion as data centres struggle to secure timely connections.

Feb 5, 2026
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Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Telefónica strengthens control of VMO2

Telefónica opens a London office to strengthen oversight and strategic alignment with its UK joint venture Virgin Media O2.

Feb 4, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Openreach rolls out safety app for field engineers

The UK’s Openreach deploys a new safety app for field engineers after a spike in assaults, combining tech with traditional safety measures.

Feb 4, 2026
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Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Vodafone IoT and Hyundai to roll out connected cars in Middle East

Vodafone IoT and Hyundai deliver connected car services across the Middle East, reflecting rising demand for automotive connectivity.

Feb 4, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Iran’s internet flickers back under tight state control

Iran’s partial internet return highlights state control over digital space and the economic toll of prolonged blackout.

Feb 4, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

FLAG expands subsea network from Mumbai to Middle East

FLAG is expanding its subsea network from Mumbai to the Middle East, improving global connectivity and low-latency links.

Feb 3, 2026
Telia Norway mobile network and Lyse Ice network sharing combine their mobile networks in Norway to reduce costs and expand coverage.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Telia and Lyse combine mobile networks in Norway to cut costs

Telia Norway mobile network and Lyse Ice network sharing combine their mobile networks in Norway to reduce costs and expand coverage.

Feb 3, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

nLighten France acquisition to expand data centre presence

nLighten has acquired a Paris-area data centre from oXya, expanding its data centre presence in France and Europe.

Feb 3, 2026
Targa Telematics leads Europe in fleet usage-based insurance, reflecting growth in telematics-driven solutions.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Targa Telematics tops European usage-based insurance ranking

Targa Telematics leads Europe in fleet usage-based insurance, reflecting growth in telematics-driven solutions.

Feb 3, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends

Community Fibre’s numbers look good but challenges remain

Community Fibre has reported strong revenue growth and improved earnings, but challenges remain in the competitive UK fibre market.

Feb 2, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

atNorth to build 30MW metro data centre in Stockholm

atNorth has announced a new 30MW metro data centre in Stockholm, supporting Sweden’s digital transformation with sustainable design.

Feb 2, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

Google Clears Final Hurdle for Major Austrian Data Centre Expansion

Google has received approval to build its long-planned data centre in Austria, marking a key step in its European expansion.

Jan 30, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends

Vodafone unveils new subsea cable in Greece

Vodafone has unveiled a new subsea cable in Greece to improve internet connectivity between Crete and the mainland.

Jan 29, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends

CityFibre turns to operational efficiency over expansion

CityFibre cuts nearly a third of jobs as UK full-fibre market shifts to operational efficiency and consolidation over build-out growth.

Jan 29, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Finland to build new maritime surveillance centre to monitor undersea cables

Finland will build a maritime centre in the Gulf of Finland to protect undersea cables using sensors, AI, and EU cooperation.

Jan 29, 2026
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Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

UK mobile users turn to eSIM for traveling

UK travellers increasingly choose eSIM over traditional roaming, reflecting a broader shift to digital mobile connectivity and savings.

Jan 28, 2026
Du and EHRDC Signs MoU to Boost tech-savvy Emiratis

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Du and EHRDC Signs MoU to Boost tech-savvy Emiratis

Du and EHRDC sign an MoU to boost Emiratisation by developing Emirati talent for technology and digital roles in the UAE.

Jan 28, 2026