investment
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Microsoft has continued its global cloud and AI infrastructure investing efforts, unveiling plans to spend $3 billion in India. -
The Commerce Department has finalised Hemlock Semiconductor (HSC)’s $325 million direct funding award to build a new manufacturing facility in Hemlock, Michigan.
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Asia Pacific data centre operator Digital Edge has raised more than $1.6 billion to expand its services across the region.
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The US Department of Commerce has earmarked the location of the third flagship CHIPS for America research and development (R&D) facility and greenlit the creation of a virtual semiconductor manufacturing research centre.
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Microsoft plans to invest $80 billion to build AI-enabled data centres, Brad Smith, the company’s president has revealed.
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Technology waits for no one. The data centre crunch has long been predicted by analysts, but few expected it to happen so soon.
Forthcoming events
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Digital 9, the UK-based infrastructure investment company that owns subsea company Aqua Comms, has bought SeaEdge UK1, a data centre asset and subsea fibre landing station.
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European long-haul and metro fibre company euNetworks has refinanced its debt and increased its total debt facilities to €760 million.
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FiberCop, TIM's infrastructure operator, has signed an agreement with AfinnaOne to jointly develop the Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) access market.
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Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Limited achieved a 9.5% return for its investors in the first nine months of the year, exceeding its stated target by 0.5%.
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The World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing US$100 million in DigitalBridge tower and data centre projects in Brazil, Indonesia and Malaysia.
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Ufinet executives met with the president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso confirming a $250 million infrastructure investment in Ecuador.
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European telcos plan to invest £16 million in tech and service development over the next three years.
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EQT confirms that the EQT Infrastructure V fund has held its final close at €15.7 billion in 'fee-generating assets'.
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A Californian investment firm has put US$50 million into Matrixx Software to aid its expansion into the 5G business.
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Broadway Partners has secured £145 million to deliver full fibre broadband to rural areas across Scotland and Wales, UK.
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Peter Hopper has taken on the role of managing director of DigitalBridge.
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MTN Uganda and IHS Holding have both announced further details for their respective initial public offerings (IPO).
