AirTrunk plans second data centre in Hong Kong
AirTrunk, an Asia Pacific and Japan hyperscale data centre specialist, has announced plans to build its second data centre in Hong Kong
Ontario Teachers' promotes Crane to APAC head
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has appointed Bruce Crane executive managing director and head of Asia-Pacific region, succeeding Ben Chan who retired earlier this month
H.I.G Capital hires MD
H.I.G. Capital has hired John Bruen as managing director in its London office – effective from 1 August
IFC mulls Maroc Telecom loan
The IFC is considering a €375 million debt package for Rabat-based Maroc Telecom to support the latter’s telecommunications business across Africa
EC issues objections to MásMóvil, Orange Spain merger
The European Commission has issued a statement of objections to MásMóvil and Orange's proposed merger – raising competition concerns
Shortlist for Colorado county broadband P3
Mesa County in Colorado has received proposals in response to the RFP issued earlier this year seeking service provider partners for a broadband initiative via a P3, IJGlobal has learnt
US LP joins GIP V
Missouri LAGERS has backed Global Infrastructure Partners V with a $50 million commitment
Vodafone launches 5G Ultra
Vodafone UK has launched its standalone 5G network dubbed 5G Ultra in several cities across the country
Micron plans chip plant in Gujarat
Semiconductor manufacturing company Micron Technology is planning to build a new assembly and test facility in Sanand, Gujarat
AIIB, IBRD to set up $1bn guarantee facility
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank plans to offer guarantees worth $1 billion against sovereign-backed loans made by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
TIM, KKR enter exclusive negotiations for landline grid
Telecom Italia will enter into exclusive negotiations with KKR for a stake in TIM's fixed-line network assets
Edmonds exits HSBC's Americas project finance team
James Edmonds has recently left HSBC’s project finance team where he served as head of real assets finance for the Americas, based in New York
Veon commits $600m to Ukraine's recovery
Global telecommunications provider Veon has committed $600 million to Ukraine’s recovery over 3 years
CityFibre granted wayleaves for UK fibre network
The UK’s largest altnet CityFibre has secured wayleaves for more than 1 million homes across the country
PINT invests in Denmark's GlobalConnect
Pantheon Infrastructure has invested €23.1 million in Danish digital infrastructure and telecoms provider GlobalConnect