Archive for the ‘MEA’ Category

Saudi Arabia opens market to all foreign investors

January 15, 2026
Swapna Subramani

Saudi Arabia’s move to allow all categories of foreign investors direct access to its stock market...

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Khazna names Saudi country head and signals Dammam buildout up to 200MW

January 15, 2026
Swapna Subramani

Khazna Data Centers named Mohammed Bin Hassan as country head for Saudi Arabia, adding a local senio...

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Property developer outlines plans for Cape Town, Jo’burg campuses in South Africa

January 9, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

South African property developer The Cavaleros Group announced two campuses in the country in partne...

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Cassava Technologies secures NVIDIA investment; rolls out Africa’s first GPUaaS

December 18, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

NVIDIA made an undisclosed investment in UK-HQd Cassava Technologies, soon before Cassava announced ...

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Brookfield and Qai launch $20b JV to build AI infrastructure in Qatar and beyond

December 18, 2025
Swapna Subramani

Brookfield and Qai, Qatar’s national AI company backed by the Qatar Investment Authority, formed a...

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Oracle launches 1st OCI supercluster in Middle East to advance sovereign AI

December 17, 2025
Swapna Subramani

Oracle deployed its first Oracle Cloud Infrastructure supercluster in the Middle East. ...

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Teraco completes major Cape Town expansion

December 9, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Teraco, majority-owned by Digital Realty, completed an expansion at its CT2 data centre in Cape Town...

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xAI, HUMAIN & Nvidia plan 500MW AI data centre in Saudi Arabia

December 5, 2025
Swapna Subramani

lon Musk’s xAI is partnering with Saudi-based HUMAIN and Nvidia to develop a 500MW AI data centre ...

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South Korea joins UAE’s Stargate project, broadening AI infrastructure coalition

December 3, 2025
Swapna Subramani

South Korea agreed to collaborate with the UAE on Stargate, the multi-gigawatt AI data centre progra...

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MI: MEA region seeing development activity, investments for AI and hyperscale infrastructure

November 28, 2025
Philbert Shih

There has been more activity picking up in the MEA region, particularly around the UAE and Saudi Ara...

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du and NextGenAI deploy 13MW Nvidia B300 AI supercluster in Dubai

November 21, 2025
Swapna Subramani

UAE operator du partnered with GPU-oriented cloud and managed infrastructure provider NextGenAI ...

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Meeza lands 6MW hyperscale deal; unveils sovereign AI stack

November 21, 2025
Swapna Subramani

Meeza signed a lease agreement of over QAR 750m (~US$206m) to deliver 6MW of capacity in a first pha...

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