Alternative network ISP Fibrus has reportedly beaten BT Openreach to the £165 million Project Stratum programme, which will extend superfast broadband coverage across Northern Ireland

AECOM has appointed Lydia Kennard to its board of directors

French development agency AFD and the African Export-Import Bank have joined forces to inject €150 million of green, low carbon, socially inclusive and resilient investments in the continent

Fibre optic network builder Cityfibre has moved a step closer to “cover around 1 million premises by the end of 2021” through its new partnership with Renfrewshire Council, signed today

EQT has set a €15 billion hard cap on the fifth vintage of its dedicated infrastructure strategy

Singapore-based Surbana Jurong and Japan-based Mitsubishi are building transit-oriented developments for Bumi Serpong Damai City in Tangerang, Indonesia

Andrew Liau has stepped down from his role as London-based senior managing director at infrastructure fund manager Ardian

Patrick Drahi, the owner of a 77.6% stake in Altice Europe has offered €2.5 billion to buy out minority shareholders

An energy and urban developer has signed an MOU with a Chinese data centre developer and operator

I Squared is to deploy up to $800 million in an infrastructure debt strategy signed with a group of institutional investors

Whitehelm Capital has committed up to £80 million for Hull-based smart city technology company Connexin

The World Bank has approved a $750 million loan to finance part of the $896 million Horn of Africa Gateway Development Project which will upgrade the 748km Isiolo-Mandera road in Kenya’s Northeastern Province

GI Partners has closed its $1.8 billion maiden digital infrastructure fund – GI Data Infrastructure Fund – significantly above its initial target

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has signed a NOK 500 million (€46.27 million) loan for a fibre broadband rollout in Norway