It is with a mixture of euphoria and desolation that IJGlobal publishes today our summer issue of the IJGlobal Magazine. The sadness comes from being unable to host our awards nights due to the coronavirus pandemic, but happy arrives in the shape of a bumper digital issue

PIDG member Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund will invest up to $50 million into a $170 million bond issue for West African telecoms company Sonatel

The International Finance Corporation will advise Jordan’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship on the procurement of a PPP to expand the country’s national broadband network

Vantage Data Centers and Colony Capital have signed a definitive agreement to form a $3.5 billion strategic partnership

Telecom operator Orange Belgium has appointed Xavier Pichon as its new chief executive, effective 1 September

The House of Representatives have passed the HR 2, the Moving Forward Act, a $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill

Teasers are being prepared for an Iberian tower sale, according to sources, with an expected dispatch date of before August

An Italian fund manager this month launched a new strategy combining renewable energy and digital infrastructure, a market first for Europe it claims

The US private equity house will invest $235 million in a deal valuing the expanding Nxtra network at about $1.2 billion

Thaicom and CAT Telecom have established a satellite business joint venture to bolster Thailand’s telecommunications infrastructure and grow the digital economy and satellite industries

Liberty Global has hired Charlie Scott as director of infrastructure strategy and corporate development

Hitachi ABB Power Grids Ltd went live today to create a joint offering with the combined might of 2 power heavyweights

Vauban Infrastructure Partners and Axione have launched Vauban Infra Fibre, a digital infrastructure platform

TINC, the Brussels-listed infrastructure investor, has invested in a majority holding in Datacenter United