{"id":2180,"date":"2024-01-18T17:49:16","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T14:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gulfdca.com\/?p=2180"},"modified":"2024-01-18T17:51:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T14:51:32","slug":"weekly-news-blast-18th-january-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gulfdca.com\/ar\/weekly-news-blast-18th-january-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly News Blast – 18th January 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Welcome to the GDCA Weekly News Blast! Check out the latest industry news from the GCC region below. Have any Middle East data centres news you\u2019d like to share? Email yours to pr@gulfdca.com<\/a> with NEWS<\/strong> in the subject line.<\/div>\n
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\"\"PTS Consulting<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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PTS enters new partnership with Keysource<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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This collaboration firmly cements PTS Consulting\u2019s position as a leading provider of data centre solutions within the GCC, enhancing their service capabilities in the rapidly transforming digital market\u2026<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Stc Pay partner with Mastercard<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In an effort to advance Bahrain\u2019s digital payment landscape, the subsidiary stc pay have partnered with Mastercard. Enabling a faster and more affordable way of banking, this collaboration will be instrumental to Bahrain\u2019s digital economy aspirations \u2013 rivalling other GCC regions\u2026<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\"\"Vertiv<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Vertiv expands their India portfolio <\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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India is experiencing exponential growth in their DC market, and Vertiv are positioned to lead the charge. \u201cIndia\u2019s emergence as a data centre hub in the APAC region is a key reason that we built this third manufacturing facility in India, and it reinforces our commitment to nurturing the country\u2019s data centre ecosystem while also addressing global demand\u2019\u2019, responded Vertiv CEO Gio Albertaz\u2026 Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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CST introduces new regulations for Data Centre Operators<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The new year has already seen significant changes towards digital transformation within the region. Whilst data centre growth is certain, these regulations ensure a fair and transparent landscape, aiming to attract foreign investment and data centre operators to the Kingdom. Could these new frameworks see Saudi become the regional hub?…<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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UAE<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Kazakhstan and the UAE sign a MoU<\/em><\/strong>\"\"<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Kazakhstan is seeing substantial growth in their data centre market; with estimates projecting a 6.83% CAGR in the next 4 years, the UAE want to be apart of it. The Minister of Investment, Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi, argues that this strategic agreement is a \u2018\u2019commitment to further strengthening relations between our two nations [\u2026] to realise a shared vision for economic advancement\u2019\u2019 and enhance the Central Asia\u2019s expanding digital infrastructure\u2026Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"Oman<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Telecom Egypt and ZOI create a new digital corridor<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Spanning Oman\u2019s Arabian Gulf shore to Egypt\u2019s Mediterranean coastline, this one-of-a-kind digital corridor is poised to revolutionise the Eurasia connectivity landscape. Set to extend throughout the GCC, these cable landing stations will immeasurably benefit both latency and connectivity but also increase the Middle East\u2019s attractiveness for foreign investment…Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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