Chexim agrees Angolan broadband loan
Angola’s Ministry of Finance will sign with the Export-Import Bank of China a $249 million loan to finance a 2,000km national broadband network project in the southern African state
AREA to build Malaysia data centre hub
AREA Real Estate Advisor will buy 150 acres of freehold industrial land in the Delapan Special Border Economic Zone in Northern Malaysia to develop a data center park
Go-ahead for TTSP London data centre
Tower Hamlets Council has approved plans for a 7-storey data centre to be erected on a car park next to the former Financial Times Printworks
IJGlobal Awards 2022 – North America Judges
We are pleased today to announce the North American judging panel for IJGlobal Awards 2022, identifying a team of industry professionals – all of whom have deep experience of infrastructure and energy financing – to deliberate the company awards section
Kunal Kapoor joins WFW as partner
Watson Farley & Williams announced today the appointment of energy sector-focused expert Kunal Kapoor as a partner, operating from Singapore
Ares raises $5bn for fifth fund
Ares Management Corporation has reached final close on its Infrastructure Debt Fund V at around $5 billion
Cleary Gottlieb makes M&A partner hire
US law firm Cleary Gottlieb has appointed Ian Shawyer as partner in its London offices
Peru relaunches 4G service projects
Peru’s private investment agency ProInversión, alongside the Ministry of Transport and communication (MTC), has relaunched the public tender process for a nationwide 4G telecommunication service PPP
DIF acquires Utah-based data centre
DIF Capital Partners has reached an agreement to acquire Utah-based Tonaquint Data Centers
Vantage enters London data centre market
Vantage Data Centers has today announced it will be developing a £500 million data centre campus in London
London Fund backs UK data centre
Local Pensions Partnership Investments will invest in London-based VIRTUS Data Centres alongside Macquarie Asset Management,which acquired a minority stake in the company last year
IJGlobal Awards 2022 – MENA Judges
Today we take great pride in announcing the judging panel for IJGlobal Awards 2022, unveiling a team of experienced industry professionals who will deliberate company awards for the Middle East and North Africa region
Swiss telecoms business acquired
Swiss utilities provider WWZ has acquired regional telecoms business Stadtantennen which operates as Databaar
IJGlobal Awards 2022 – Europe & Africa Judges
It’s that time of year again – the time when we take great pride in announcing the judging panel for IJGlobal Awards 2022, revealing a group of established industry professionals who will deliberate the company awards for Europe and Africa
Vodafone sells Hungarian unit
British telecom group Vodafone has agreed to sell its Hungarian unit to 4iG and Corvinus, a Hungarian government-controlled investment company, for $1.81 billion