EE, part of telecoms group BT, is deploying its ultra-fast 5G network into rural areas of the UK, as well as testing new mobile network technologies

Italian telecoms company TIM’s Brazilian subsidiary, TIM Brasil, and Ecovias do Araguaia, concessionaire of the EcoRodovais highway PPP and subsidiary of multinational infrastructure company ASTM, will partner to install 4G coverage along 850 kilometres of highway

The OPEC Fund has signed with the AFC a $50 million loan to support the latter’s infra project financing in Sub-Saharan Africa

Broadband provider Quickline has rolled out 1 Gbps fibre broadband to rural communities across the north of England

Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani-controlled Reliance Group units – Reliance Industries and Reliance Jio Infocomm – are seeking $3 billion in loans split into US dollars and Japanese yen tranches

European data centre business DATA4 Group has acquired a German site to develop a 180MW data centre campus

nLighten, a portfolio company of I Squared Capital, will expand into Germany with edge data centres across 10 locations

Iceland's largest data centre operator atNorth is set to acquire a data facility in Finland from Tallberg Group for an undisclosed sum

ING has this month appointed structured finance specialist David Mesia to head of energy and structured finance

Enel has extended the negotiation period for the sale of its Romanian operations to Greek utility Public Power Corporation

DigitalBridge, through its operating subsidiary, has acquired AMP Capital’s global infrastructure equity investment management business in a $316 million deal

Princeton Digital Group, a leading data center provider in Asia, has appointed Yoshinaga Takahashi as the managing director of Japan

Hogen Lovells has relocated Thomas Hechl to lead its Africa projects practice and hired Deepa Vallabh as senior M&A partner – both in South Africa

Nick Watson has joined Al Tamimi as its regional head of its corporate commercial practice in Dubai where he returns for the first time in 8 years

DigitalBridge and Brookfield have completed the acquisition of a majority 51% stake in Deutsche Telekom's German and Austrian tower assets, GD Towers, for €17.5 billion