Posts Tagged ‘Middle East’

UAE-IX hits 1 Tbit/s peak, enables 400GE

October 3, 2025
Swapna Subramani

UAE-IX, the Dubai Internet exchange operated by DE-CIX, reached a 1 Tbit/s peak ...

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Saudi’s MIS $61m contract for Riyadh data centre expansion

September 19, 2025
Swapna Subramani

Al Moammar Information Systems (MIS) signed a SAR 227.76m (~US$61m) contract to expand the Naqaa dat...

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MEEZA raises QAR 800m for 44MW Qatar data centre expansion

September 1, 2025
Swapna Subramani

MEEZA obtained a QAR 800m (~US$220m) debt facility (with an Islamic financing structure) from Dukhan...

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xAI plans data centre presence in Saudi Arabia

July 25, 2025
Swapna Subramani

AI company xAI is reported to be in advanced discussions to lease data centre capacity in Saudi Arab...

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Panattoni builds team for EMEA, India data centre team

July 23, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Logistics real estate developer Panattoni launched a new data centre team focused on EMEA and India,...

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Pure hands over first phase of Abu Dhabi campus to hyperscale tenant

July 4, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Pure Data Centres Group’s 45MW campus in Abu Dhabi is now operational with the first data hall han...

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New Saudi Arabia AI company HUMAIN signs GPU deals with AMD, NVIDIA

July 2, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Saudi Arabia’s PIF (Public Investment Fund) launched HUMAIN. ...

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Saudi Arabia proposes law to allow content to be stored in-country in line with foreign regulations

June 30, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Saudi Arabia released the draft Global AI Hub Law as it seeks to position the country as a global di...

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Kuwait Investment Authority backs Microsoft–BlackRock AI infrastructure push

June 26, 2025
Swapna Subramani

he AI Infrastructure Partnership (AIP), established in September 2024 by BlackRock, Global Infrastru...

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Pure Data Centres opens Abu Dhabi data centre

May 7, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Pure Data Centres officially opened its AUH01 data centre in Abu Dhabi, its first operational facili...

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NED breaks ground on first Israel data centre

May 6, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Media reports NED broke ground on the first data centre at its planned ALPHA campus in Netanya, ~20k...

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Khazna brings in strategic investors to expand data centre capabilities

April 17, 2025
Swapna Subramani

UAE-based Khazna Data Centres added MGX and Silver Lake as minority investors, following the $2.2 bi...

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