Europe and Middle East Trends
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
United Group sells Serbian telecom assets
STC Group and AWS have partnered to accelerate cloud and AI deployment in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
stc Group joins Bridge Alliance API Exchange
What happened: stc Group strengthens Bridge Alliance partnership, becoming first MENA operator to commit to BAEx On February 12, 2025, at the LEAP global technology conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, stc Group and Bridge Alliance announced an agreement to further strengthen…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Iliad Group invests $3B in AI infrastructure
Iliad Group commits $3B to AI investments, expanding its data centres and AI infrastructure across Europe to support leading AI companies.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Vodafone IoT expands in the Middle East with Mobily
What happened: Vodafone Business IoT partners with Mobily to expand IoT connectivity in the Middle East On February 10, 2025, Vodafone Business IoT announced a strategic partnership with Mobily, a leading telecommunications provider in Saudi Arabia, to expand Internet of Things…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
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.
Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends
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…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
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.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
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.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Macron announces €109 billion AI investment for France
What happened: Macron Announces €109 Billion Investment in AI to Bolster France’s Technological Leadership On February 10, 2025, during the AI Action Summit in Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron announced a substantial investment of €109 billion in artificial intelligence…
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
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…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
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…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
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…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
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.
Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends
Sparkle and Cyta strengthen Mediterranean connectivity
Sparkle and Cyta have agreed to land the BlueMed submarine cable in Cyprus, boosting connectivity to Greece and the Mediterranean.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
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.
Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends
Top tech news today: January 27, 2025
1. Oracle and Microsoft finalise TikTok takeover deal Oracle and Microsoft have successfully completed their joint acquisition of TikTok, marking a significant milestone in the battle for social media dominance. The Verge 2. Germany allocates €1bn for fibre broadband expansion…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Telxius upgrades global Ethernet service for Europe and Americas
What happened: Telxius upgrades its global Ethernet service Telxius has introduced significant improvements to its Global Carrier Ethernet (GCE) service, designed for enterprises and service providers in Europe and the Americas. The upgraded service provides bandwidth…
Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends
RETN launches first PoP in Greece, boosting regional connectivity
What happened: RETN launches PoP in Greece RETN, a leading global network services provider, has launched its first Point of Presence (PoP) in Thessaloniki, Greece, at the Balkan Gate data centre. This strategic move expands RETN’s Pan-Eurasian network, connecting the Balkans to…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
NOS and iBASIS renew and expand strategic partnership
What happened: NOS and iBASIS renew and expand global connectivity partnership NOS, a leading telecom provider in Portugal, and iBASIS, a global communications enabler, have renewed and expanded their strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to enhance international voice…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Unicaja partners with Fiserv to boost payments
Unicaja partners with Fiserv to develop advanced payment solutions in Spain, focusing on omnichannel and multi-currency tools for merchants.