Tunisia to utilise Medusa fibre-optic system

National operator Tunisie Telecom has signed a partnership agreement with Medusa Submarine Cable System covering the supply and operation of a dedicated fibre-optic link between Bizerte and Marseille

PTI’s Ireland deal cleared with conditions

Ireland’s competition regulator has cleared Phoenix Tower International’s €971 million acquisition of Cellnex’s Irish unit after an extended investigation

AirTrunk plans new Malaysia DC

AirTrunk is planning to develop a second hyperscale data centre in Malaysia sized over 270MW

EQT launches semi-liquid infra offering for private wealth

EQT has launched a semi-liquid infrastructure strategy to broaden its fundraising to individual investors

Philippines plans $1bn PE fund

Maharlika Investment Corporation has signed a partnership to establish a private equity fund targeting up to $1 billion for investments in the Philippines

DataVolt, Neom partner for Saudi AI data centre

Riyadh-based DataVolt will work with Neom to develop a 1.5GW AI data centre at Neom’s Oxagon industrial zone

March first close for Africa50 infra fund

Africa50 is targeting a first close on its pan-African green infrastructure fund in March, IJGlobal has learnt

Brookfield commits €20bn to French AI infra

Brookfield Asset Management has unveiled plans to invest €20 billion into France’s AI and data centre infrastructure by 2030

IJGlobal Regional Report – Latin America, FY 2024

Infrastructure Finance across Latin America over the course of full-year 2024 marked a 20.7% increase in capital deployed across all sectors in the region

AFC closes $400 million Murabaha facility

The Africa Finance Corporation has closed a $400 million Shariah-compliant commodity Murabaha facility

UAE to invest in French data centres

The UAE will invest in France’s data centre market by deploying an investment facility of some €30-50 billion

Arkansas puts up $100m for Blackstone secondaries

Arkansas Teacher Retirement System has approved a $100 million commitment to Blackstone’s fourth infrastructure secondaries fund, recent board documents show