Deutsche Telekom deploys first Open RAN launch

Deutsche Telekom has selected 3 partners for a multi-vendor deployment of Open RAN across Europe, starting in 2023

Infranity backs French fibre investment

Altitude Group has secured €125 million from Infranity to support its acquisition of stakes in Rosace Paris

Gaw Capital JV to build Malaysian data centre

APAC-focused real estate company Gaw Capital Partners has teamed up with A3 Capital to invest in greenfield and underperforming data centre assets across key markets in the Southeast Asia region

Austrian telecoms business separates out its towers

A1 Telekom Austria Group is set to spin off its tower assets, establishing a separate radio tower company, following a board meeting earlier this week

CapitaLand launches China data centre fund

CapitaLand Investment has launched a China data centre development fund

Telecel acquires Vodafone Ghana stake

Africa-focused telecom service provider Telecel Group has completed its acquisition of a 70% stake in Vodafone Ghana

Equitix promotes directors

Equitix has recently promoted James Mellish to investment director and Ben Burgess to renewables director in London

Aramco, Mitsui sign digital infra MoU

Saudi Aramco has signed with Japanese conglomerate Mitsui an MoU to collaborate on digital infrastructure projects

PDG unveils $1bn plan for Batam data center

Princeton Digital Group has announced an about $1 billion initial investment for a 96MW data center campus in Batam in Indonesia as a part of the company’s SG+ strategy

AIIB considers $120m in Seraya SEA fund

Asian Investment Infrastructure Bank has proposed a $120 million financing into the Seraya Southeast Asia Energy Transition and Digital Infrastructure Fund

Kio launches Spanish data centre

Mexican information technology group Kio Networks has added to its Spanish assets with a €50 million data centre in Valencia

Chindata returns for $300m bonds

Bain Capital-backed Chindata Group Holdings made an opportunistic return to the international bond market on Wednesday to print a $300 million 3-year unsecured bond, paying a10.50% coupon

UK data centre in works to attract hyperscalers

Plans for a large-scale data centre have been submitted to Epping Forrest District Council in a bid to attract hyperscalers to the area

Dalmore – fundraise pulled / London closing

IJGlobal hears of worrying developments at Dalmore Capital with a halt called to its latest fundraise, the London office being all but closed down and the Innisfree model being adopted